Mastermind Mastery: Business Strategies for Success

Navigating Business Exits: Transition Strategies with Julie Keyes

Welcome to another illuminating episode of Mastermind Mastery! I'm your host, Tina Corner Stolz, and today I'm thrilled to introduce our special guest, Julie Keyes. Julie is a seasoned entrepreneur and certified exit planner who brings a wealth of experience to our discussion today. In this episode, Julie shares invaluable insights on the often-overlooked topic of exit planning, or as she prefers to frame it, transition planning. We'll dive into why it's essential for business owners to start early, the misconceptions surrounding business exits, and the vital components of a successful transition strategy. From the complexities of planning to the emotional and financial stakes involved, Julie offers practical advice for business owners and group facilitators alike. Whether you're running a peer group or considering your own business transition, this episode is packed with actionable takeaways to ensure you don't leave money on the table. Stay tuned, and let's get started! LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/juliekeyes/ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/juliekeyes/] www.keyestrategies.com [https://keyestrategies.com/services/exit-planning-for-professional-advisory-firms/] Podcast: poisedforexit.com  [http://poisedforexit.com/] _______________________________________________________________ MASTER BUILDER:  8 educational tracks to teach you to become the best you can be running your business mastermind groups.  Download the tracks here:   https://tinacornerstolz.com/learning-center/ [https://tinacornerstolz.com/learning-center/]   LICENSED PARTNER:  Engage with us at our most premium level of support, training, and certification HERE [https://lxcouncil.ac-page.com/business-mastermind-roadmap-download] .  See why we have a 98% success rate that everyone will launch their groups   FIRST EVER BOOK ON MASTERMINDS:  Get your own copy of "Your Seat at The Table, How to Create and Run Your Own Peer Advisory Councils" HERE [https://www.amazon.com/Your-Seat-Table-Advisory-Council/dp/B0BHMPMKGN/ref=sr_1_5?crid=3VTVX0961Z4UU&keywords=Your%20Seat%20At%20the%20Table&qid=1678299528&sprefix=your%20seat%20at%20the%20table%2Caps%2C396&sr=8-5] I give away all my secrets and inside tips to being successful in running your own masterminds. Get exclusive access to checklists, templates, forms, and more resources in the book.   GET FREEBIES:  Download articles and checklists on the challenges of running a peer group, what makes a successful group, types of niche groups, and more here: LEARN MORE HERE [http://www.lxcouncil.com/ceo-blog]   CONNECT WITH ME HERE:   www.linkedin.com/in/tinacorner [http://www.linkedin.com/in/tinacorner] www.linkedin.com/company/lxcouncil [http://www.linkedin.com/company/lxcouncil/] SCHEDULE A CALL WITH TINA [https://savvycal.com/tinacornerstolz/mastermind]

Facilitating Success: John Palen's Approach to Peer Group Dynamics

Welcome to another episode of Mastermind Mastery! I'm your host, Tina Corner Stolz, and today we have the pleasure of speaking with John Palen, founder of Allied Executives. John takes us through his journey from a frustrated CEO searching for the right peer group to establishing a successful peer group company in Minneapolis-St. Paul. He shares the unique approach Allied Executives uses to ensure group compatibility, the significance of sophisticated leadership, and the crucial role their peer group directors play. We also dive into best practices for facilitating groups, maintaining high standards, and the importance of challenging members to foster growth and engagement. Whether you're a seasoned group leader or just starting, this episode is packed with insights on creating and managing effective mastermind groups. Stay tuned!   Connect with John Palen: https://www.linkedin.com/in/johnpalen/ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/johnpalen/] alliedexecutives.com _______________________________________________________________ MASTER BUILDER:  8 educational tracks to teach you to become the best you can be running your business mastermind groups.  Download the tracks here:   https://tinacornerstolz.com/learning-center/ [https://tinacornerstolz.com/learning-center/]   LICENSED PARTNER:  Engage with us at our most premium level of support, training, and certification HERE [https://lxcouncil.ac-page.com/business-mastermind-roadmap-download] .  See why we have a 98% success rate that everyone will launch their groups   FIRST EVER BOOK ON MASTERMINDS:  Get your own copy of "Your Seat at The Table, How to Create and Run Your Own Peer Advisory Councils" HERE [https://www.amazon.com/Your-Seat-Table-Advisory-Council/dp/B0BHMPMKGN/ref=sr_1_5?crid=3VTVX0961Z4UU&keywords=Your%20Seat%20At%20the%20Table&qid=1678299528&sprefix=your%20seat%20at%20the%20table%2Caps%2C396&sr=8-5] I give away all my secrets and inside tips to being successful in running your own masterminds. Get exclusive access to checklists, templates, forms, and more resources in the book.   GET FREEBIES:  Download articles and checklists on the challenges of running a peer group, what makes a successful group, types of niche groups, and more here: LEARN MORE HERE [http://www.lxcouncil.com/ceo-blog]   CONNECT WITH ME HERE:   www.linkedin.com/in/tinacorner [http://www.linkedin.com/in/tinacorner] www.linkedin.com/company/lxcouncil [http://www.linkedin.com/company/lxcouncil/] SCHEDULE A CALL WITH TINA [https://savvycal.com/tinacornerstolz/mastermind]

The Power of Change Management in Mastermind Groups with Tim Rhode

Welcome to another insightful episode of Mastermind Mastery! I'm your host, Tina Corner Stoltz, and today we have a special guest, Tim Rhode from the LXCouncil community. With an extensive background spanning nearly four decades in the health and wellness industry and significant experience in consulting and peer advisory groups, Tim joins us to tackle a critical topic: driving impactful change within your groups and businesses. From running the highly successful Maryland Athletic Club to advising business leaders across various industries, Tim has honed his expertise in leading successful change. In this episode, we'll delve into his latest endeavor, "Changing Lanes for Business," a book that distills his wealth of knowledge into actionable strategies for achieving your goals through effective change management. We'll explore key insights from his book, practical advice for moderators, and the crucial questions you need to ask to become a change agent. Stay tuned for a conversation brimming with invaluable lessons and tools to elevate your business and leadership skills. Connect with Tim Rhode https://www.linkedin.com/in/tim-rhode/ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/tim-rhode/] www.ChangingLanesApproach.co [http://www.ChangingLanesApproach.co]  [http://www.changinglanesapproach.com/]www.RhodeManagement.com [http://www.rhodemanagement.com/] https://www.changinglanesapproach.com/resources [https://www.changinglanesapproach.com/resources] Tim@RMCmail.net [Tim@RMCmail.net] Call or text: 443-324-0580 Zoom: https://calendly.com/tim-rmc/rapid-progress-strategy-call [https://calendly.com/tim-rmc/rapid-progress-strategy-call] _______________________________________________________________ MASTER BUILDER:  8 educational tracks to teach you to become the best you can be running your business mastermind groups.  Download the tracks here:   https://tinacornerstolz.com/learning-center/ [https://tinacornerstolz.com/learning-center/]   LICENSED PARTNER:  Engage with us at our most premium level of support, training, and certification HERE [https://lxcouncil.ac-page.com/business-mastermind-roadmap-download] .  See why we have a 98% success rate that everyone will launch their groups   FIRST EVER BOOK ON MASTERMINDS:  Get your own copy of "Your Seat at The Table, How to Create and Run Your Own Peer Advisory Councils" HERE [https://www.amazon.com/Your-Seat-Table-Advisory-Council/dp/B0BHMPMKGN/ref=sr_1_5?crid=3VTVX0961Z4UU&keywords=Your%20Seat%20At%20the%20Table&qid=1678299528&sprefix=your%20seat%20at%20the%20table%2Caps%2C396&sr=8-5] I give away all my secrets and inside tips to being successful in running your own masterminds. Get exclusive access to checklists, templates, forms, and more resources in the book.   GET FREEBIES:  Download articles and checklists on the challenges of running a peer group, what makes a successful group, types of niche groups, and more here: LEARN MORE HERE [http://www.lxcouncil.com/ceo-blog]   CONNECT WITH ME HERE:   www.linkedin.com/in/tinacorner [http://www.linkedin.com/in/tinacorner] www.linkedin.com/company/lxcouncil [http://www.linkedin.com/company/lxcouncil/] SCHEDULE A CALL WITH TINA [https://savvycal.com/tinacornerstolz/mastermind]

From Failure to Success: Luke Acree Discusses Growth Mindset and Leadership

In this enlightening episode of "Mastermind Mastery," host Tina Corner Stolz dives deep into the concept of growth mindset with special guest Luke Acrey, President of Reminder Media. Luke shares his journey and expertise in relationship marketing while exploring the powerful impact of adopting a growth-focused approach in both personal and professional realms. From overcoming significant business challenges to fostering leadership qualities that inspire teams and drive success, Luke unpacks the crucial elements that define a growth mindset. Join us as we explore actionable insights, real-life stories, and practical advice to help you and your peers embrace a mindset of continuous improvement and intentional growth. Stay tuned for an episode brimming with wisdom, which promises to leave you motivated and equipped to elevate your leadership and business strategies. Connect with Luke: https://remindermedia.com/about-luke/ [https://remindermedia.com/about-luke/] https://www.instagram.com/lukeacree/ [https://www.instagram.com/lukeacree/] https://www.linkedin.com/in/lukeacree/ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/lukeacree/]   Dive into the world of Mastermind Mastery with Tina Corner Stolz, where leadership coaching and business development meets peer advisory groups and mastermind groups. Gain access to leadership coaching tips, strategies, and resources that empower you to resolve complex leadership challenges and grow your business and groups.    Join the discussion as top global leaders share their trials and triumphs, alongside insights from professional coaches and peers. This podcast serves to provide actionable insights and be a dynamic hub for knowledge sharing and continued education among executive coaches, leaders, and moderators of peer and mastermind groups. Stay ahead of the curve in leadership development— embark on a journey of growth, collaboration, and success. _______________________________________________________________ MASTER BUILDER:  8 educational tracks to teach you to become the best you can be running your business mastermind groups.  Download the tracks here:   https://tinacornerstolz.com/learning-center/ [https://tinacornerstolz.com/learning-center/]   LICENSED PARTNER:  Engage with us at our most premium level of support, training, and certification HERE [https://lxcouncil.ac-page.com/business-mastermind-roadmap-download] .  See why we have a 98% success rate that everyone will launch their groups   FIRST EVER BOOK ON MASTERMINDS:  Get your own copy of "Your Seat at The Table, How to Create and Run Your Own Peer Advisory Councils" HERE [https://www.amazon.com/Your-Seat-Table-Advisory-Council/dp/B0BHMPMKGN/ref=sr_1_5?crid=3VTVX0961Z4UU&keywords=Your%20Seat%20At%20the%20Table&qid=1678299528&sprefix=your%20seat%20at%20the%20table%2Caps%2C396&sr=8-5] I give away all my secrets and inside tips to being successful in running your own masterminds. Get exclusive access to checklists, templates, forms, and more resources in the book.   GET FREEBIES:  Download articles and checklists on the challenges of running a peer group, what makes a successful group, types of niche groups, and more here: LEARN MORE HERE [http://www.lxcouncil.com/ceo-blog]   CONNECT WITH ME HERE:   www.linkedin.com/in/tinacorner [http://www.linkedin.com/in/tinacorner] www.linkedin.com/company/lxcouncil [http://www.linkedin.com/company/lxcouncil/] SCHEDULE A CALL WITH TINA [https://savvycal.com/tinacornerstolz/mastermind] >>>Register for the LXCouncil Live Exchange here: https://lxcouncil.ac-page.com/ga-conference [https://lxcouncil.ac-page.com/ga-conference]

Generosity vs. Transactions: Perfecting Holiday Gifts for Business Relationships

Welcome to another episode of Mastermind Mastery with your host, Tina Corner Stolz!  As we step into December, many of us ponder over the age-old question: To gift or not to gift? Whether you're launching peer advisory councils (Packs) for the first time or nurturing existing groups, this episode is tailored just for you. Today, we deep dive into the philosophy of gifting—exploring the pros and cons, the timing, and most importantly, how to do it right. From avoiding "lame" gifts that could potentially harm your brand to mastering the art of thoughtful, personalized gifts that foster enduring relationships, Tina covers it all. Additionally, we discuss the nuances of cultural and religious sensitivities during the holiday season, the difference between transactional and generous gifts, and how to make your gesture truly memorable. So, grab a cup of your favorite holiday blend and tune in to gain valuable insights on how to elevate your relationships through the gifting season. And remember, if you have any topics you'd like us to cover or guests to suggest, drop Tina an email at tina@lxcouncil.com. Happy holidays, and let's make it happen!  _______________________________________________________________ MASTER BUILDER:  8 educational tracks to teach you to become the best you can be running your business mastermind groups.  Download the tracks here:   https://tinacornerstolz.com/learning-center/ [https://tinacornerstolz.com/learning-center/]   LICENSED PARTNER:  Engage with us at our most premium level of support, training, and certification HERE [https://lxcouncil.ac-page.com/business-mastermind-roadmap-download] .  See why we have a 98% success rate that everyone will launch their groups   FIRST EVER BOOK ON MASTERMINDS:  Get your own copy of "Your Seat at The Table, How to Create and Run Your Own Peer Advisory Councils" HERE [https://www.amazon.com/Your-Seat-Table-Advisory-Council/dp/B0BHMPMKGN/ref=sr_1_5?crid=3VTVX0961Z4UU&keywords=Your%20Seat%20At%20the%20Table&qid=1678299528&sprefix=your%20seat%20at%20the%20table%2Caps%2C396&sr=8-5] I give away all my secrets and inside tips to being successful in running your own masterminds. Get exclusive access to checklists, templates, forms, and more resources in the book.   GET FREEBIES:  Download articles and checklists on the challenges of running a peer group, what makes a successful group, types of niche groups, and more here: LEARN MORE HERE [http://www.lxcouncil.com/ceo-blog]   CONNECT WITH ME HERE:   www.linkedin.com/in/tinacorner [http://www.linkedin.com/in/tinacorner] www.linkedin.com/company/lxcouncil [http://www.linkedin.com/company/lxcouncil/] SCHEDULE A CALL WITH TINA [https://savvycal.com/tinacornerstolz/mastermind]   >>>Register for the LXCouncil Live Exchange here: https://lxcouncil.ac-page.com/ga-conference [https://lxcouncil.ac-page.com/ga-conference]