Decidedly I Decision Tips for Business Owners

著者: Sanger Smith and Shawn Smith
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  • Welcome to Decidedly! We defeat bad decision-making for family business owners, so they can improve their health, wealth, and relationships. Hosted by Sanger Smith and Shawn Smith.
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Welcome to Decidedly! We defeat bad decision-making for family business owners, so they can improve their health, wealth, and relationships. Hosted by Sanger Smith and Shawn Smith.
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  • Ep.165 I Deciding to Survive a Decade at Sea: From Shipwreck to Scholar with Suzanne Heywood
    2024/11/06
    What’s it like to be pulled from your home at just seven years old and set adrift on the open ocean? How do you survive ten years of brutal storms, danger, and isolation on a small yacht with your family? In this episode, Suzanne Heywood shares the chaos of her childhood spent sailing around the world—constant physical and emotional storms, tight living spaces, and the fight to hold onto hope. She reveals how those raw, unpredictable years forged a resilience that she carried into her career, pushing boundaries and thriving in the corporate world. KEY TOPICS How Suzanne’s father’s quest for status put his family through storms, running low on food, and life at sea for ten years.Living in perpetual motion: How Suzanne coped with isolation, chaos, and a lack of control over her own life.Why Suzanne clung to education as her lifeline—and the extreme lengths she went to just to get off the boat. From isolation to Oxford: The pivotal steps Suzanne took to earn her freedom and chart her own course. CHAPTERS 00:00 Intro: Defeating Bad Decision-Making in Life and Business 00:50 When Sanger Lived on Ramen 03:13 Introducing Suzanne Heywood 04:21 Suzanne’s Family’s Decision to Sail Around the World 06:37 Early Childhood Questions About the Voyage 09:00 Suzanne’s Father’s Motivation for the Voyage 11:25 Questionable Parental Decisions 13:41 Dangers and Limited Food on the Boat 16:04 Life at Sea: Loneliness, Limited Friendships, and Schooling 18:28 Food Shortages 20:46 Stuck on the Boat 23:10 A Manipulated “Vote” to Keep Sailing 32:55 Education as Suzanne’s Escape from the Boat 40:01 Limited Communication and Correspondence Challenges 47:08 Sacrifices Made to Pursue Education 49:33 Struggles of University Life and Financial Hardships 51:56 Suzanne’s Reflections on Parental Choices and Financial Strain 57:26 Suzanne Heywood’s Decision-Making Tip for Business Owners 57:48 Key Takeaways 59:47 Message from the Producer CONNECT WITH US ⁠www.decidedlypodcast.com⁠ Watch this episode on YouTube Subscribe on ⁠YouTube Join us on ⁠Instagram⁠: @decidedlypodcast Join us on ⁠Facebook⁠ Shawn’s ⁠Instagram⁠: @shawn_d_smith Sanger’s Instagram⁠: @sangersmith Thank you to Shelby Peterson of Transcend Media for editing and post-production of the Decidedly podcast. SANGER’S BOOK: ⁠A Life Rich with Significance: Transforming Your Wealth to Meaningful Impact⁠ SHAWN’S BOOK: ⁠Plateau Jumping: What to Change When Change Is What You Want⁠ MAKING A FINANCIAL DECISION? At ⁠Decidedly Wealth Management⁠, we focus on decision-making as the foundational element of success, in our effort to empower families to purposefully apply their wealth to fulfill their values and build a thriving legacy. LEARN MORE: ⁠www.decidedlywealth.com⁠ SUBSCRIBE TO THE NEWSLETTER:⁠ https://visitor.r20.constantcontact.com/manage/optin?v=001aeU_pPBHJPNJWJBdVbaci6bjGIuEJurH12xHBWDEVT_NxyCadMd7wLSZjcEZglkSjDjehuIbTHD8nABOIdV69ctfYpSzg24RCIytetBUrlIPPKgaGzjGZ8DkM0Wp1LMjbErcYUur7PbZGjeVo4gyXlz821AoJGZR⁠ CONNECT WITH SUZANNE HEYWOOD Website: www.suzanneheywood.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/suzanneheywood Facebook: www.facebook.com/suzanne.heywood Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/suzanneheywood1 Suzanne Heywood’s story is anything but typical. At just seven years old, she was pulled from her home and set adrift on a small yacht with her family, facing ten years of brutal storms, danger, and isolation on the world’s most unforgiving oceans. It’s a tale of grit and survival that shaped her into the powerhouse she is today. Now a respected business leader, Suzanne is here to share her wild, unfiltered journey, captured in her memoir, Wavewalker.
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  • Ep.164 I Deciding in the Election: Thinking Beyond the Mudslinging with Ken Coleman
    2024/10/30
    With every election cycle, the noise grows louder—polls, predictions, and endless opinions from every direction. But how much of it is real, and how much is just noise? How can we think clearly and make decisions that serve us, our families, and our businesses? In this episode, Sanger Smith sits down with Ken Coleman to break down the true impact of elections beyond the headlines. They discuss why polling can be misleading, how the media shapes our perception of political events, and the importance of focusing on what we can control rather than getting swept up in the chaos. Ken offers insight into what strong leadership looks like in a time of deep division. KEY TOPICS How debates have turned into battlegrounds for insults instead of vision.Why identity politics is creating division—and how a lack of true identity is driving it.What it takes to bring integrity back to leadership when chaos becomes the norm.What companies can learn from political missteps when mission and culture stray too far apart. CHAPTERS 00:00 Intro: Defeating Bad Decision-Making in Life and Business 00:44 Election Impact on Markets 02:54 Ken Coleman 05:32 The Truth on “Internal Polls” 07:53 Election Impact on the Markets 10:19 Mudslinging by the Candidates 12:46 Trump’s Influence on Political Culture 15:14 Civil Discourse: Is It a Lost Cause? 17:30 How Political Figures Shape the Nation 19:49 Real Leadership Integrity 22:14 Vision Casting in Political Leadership 24:34 When Businesses and Politics Lose Integrity 26:59 Self-Preservation in Second-Gen Businesses 31:48 Integrity vs. Chaos: Why Stability Matters 34:13 Why Chaos Thrives in Politics (and How Businesses Can Avoid It) 36:38 What Businesses Can Learn from Blockbuster 38:53 How Reagan and Trump Shaped American Leadership 41:17 Rejecting Identity Politics 43:44 The Media is Dividing Americans 46:08 Free Speech vs. Temper Tantrums 48:25 How Americans Can Take a Stand 50:49 Returning to Our Values 53:17 The Key to Avoiding Civil Unrest 55:20 Identity Politics and Business 57:26 Ken Coleman’s Decision-Making Tip for Business Owners 57:48 Key Takeaways 59:47 Message from the Producer OUR FIRST EPISODE WITH KEN Ep.141 I Deciding to Find Fulfillment: Purpose Isn’t Found in a Paycheck w/ Ken Coleman CONNECT WITH US ⁠www.decidedlypodcast.com⁠ Watch this episode on YouTube Subscribe on ⁠YouTube Join us on ⁠Instagram⁠: @decidedlypodcast Join us on ⁠Facebook⁠ Shawn’s ⁠Instagram⁠: @shawn_d_smith Sanger’s ⁠Instagram⁠: @sangersmith Thank you to Shelby Peterson of Transcend Media for editing and post-production of the Decidedly podcast. SANGER’S BOOK: ⁠A Life Rich with Significance: Transforming Your Wealth to Meaningful Impact⁠ SHAWN’S BOOK: ⁠Plateau Jumping: What to Change When Change Is What You Want⁠ MAKING A FINANCIAL DECISION? At ⁠Decidedly Wealth Management⁠, we focus on decision-making as the foundational element of success, in our effort to empower families to purposefully apply their wealth to fulfill their values and build a thriving legacy. LEARN MORE: ⁠www.decidedlywealth.com⁠ SUBSCRIBE TO THE NEWSLETTER:⁠ https://visitor.r20.constantcontact.com/manage/optin?v=001aeU_pPBHJPNJWJBdVbaci6bjGIuEJurH12xHBWDEVT_NxyCadMd7wLSZjcEZglkSjDjehuIbTHD8nABOIdV69ctfYpSzg24RCIytetBUrlIPPKgaGzjGZ8DkM0Wp1LMjbErcYUur7PbZGjeVo4gyXlz821AoJGZR⁠ CONNECT WITH KEN COLEMAN Website: https://www.ramseysolutions.com/ken-coleman The Ken Coleman Show: https://www.youtube.com/@TheKenColemanShowFullEpisodes/videos Instagram: @kencoleman Ken Coleman is a nationally syndicated radio host, best-selling author, and host of The Ken Coleman Show on the Ramsey Network, where he helps listeners find professional passion and purpose. Known for his expertise in leadership and personal development, Ken has authored books like From Paycheck to Purpose and The Proximity Principle.
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  • Ep.163 I Deciding to Refuse Victimhood: He Had a 1% Chance of Survival… with John O’Leary
    2024/10/28
    How do you come back from a 1% chance of survival? How do you fight back when life gives you every reason to give up? John O’Leary didn’t simply survive a devastating childhood fire—he found a way to transform his battle into something far greater. In this episode, John shares the approach that helped him overcome incredible odds and how you can apply it to your own challenges in life. This conversation isn’t only about survival; it’s about refusing to be a victim, pushing through the hardest moments, and redefining what’s possible. If you're ready to challenge the way you view adversity, you won’t want to miss this. KEY TOPICS ​How a near-fatal fire taught John the ultimate lesson in resilience—and why it's relevant to your life today.​Refusing to embrace victimhood: Why most people settle for excuses instead of pushing past their pain.​How John’s parents preserved their marriage despite tragedy, and why to continually choose God and your spouse over everything else.​Breaking free from the chains of self-doubt: What you can learn from John’s story to overcome your own limitations. CHAPTERS 00:00 Intro: Defeating Bad Decision-Making in Life andBusiness 00:44 The Most Meaningful Wedding Gift: Sanger’s Story 04:18 Introducing John O’Leary 08:45 John’s Life-Changing Moment: Playing with Fire 11:37 How John’s Family Survived Trauma 14:00 John’s Decision to Reject Victimhood 16:25 Stop Comparing Traumas 18:49 Overcoming Tragedy in Marriage 21:14 Putting God and Your Spouse First 26:05 John’s Mother’s Life-Altering Question 30:50 John’s Decision to Fight Against the Odds 33:17 Playing Piano Without Fingers 35:39 Working as a Farmhand 38:00 The Gift of Suffering 40:27 John’s Path to Living Vulnerably 42:51 How John Parents His Kids 45:09 Learning to Ski the Hard Way: Sanger’s Father-SonLesson 47:27 Sharing Your Personal Story 49:50 Saying Yes to Opportunities 52:13 On Fire: Feature Film of John’s Story 54:36 How Saying “Yes” Can Change Your Life 56:57 The World’s Greatest Salesman’s Advice 59:14 John’s Decision-Making Tip for Business Owners 1:01:09 Key Takeaways CONNECT WITH US ⁠⁠www.decidedlypodcast.com⁠⁠ ⁠Watch this episode on YouTube⁠ Subscribe on ⁠⁠YouTube⁠ Join us on ⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠: @decidedlypodcast Join us on ⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠ Shawn’s ⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠: @shawn_d_smith Sanger’s ⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠: @sangersmith Thank you to Shelby Peterson of Transcend Media for editing and post-production of the Decidedly podcast. SANGER’S BOOK: ⁠⁠A Life Rich with Significance: Transforming Your Wealth to Meaningful Impact⁠⁠ SHAWN’S BOOK: ⁠⁠Plateau Jumping: What to Change When Change Is What You Want⁠⁠ MAKING A FINANCIAL DECISION? At ⁠⁠Decidedly Wealth Management⁠⁠, we focus on decision-making as the foundational element of success, in our effort to empower families to purposefully apply their wealth to fulfill their values and build a thriving legacy. LEARN MORE: ⁠⁠www.decidedlywealth.com⁠⁠ EXCLUSIVE STORIES IN THE NEWSLETTER:⁠⁠ https://visitor.r20.constantcontact.com/manage/optin?v=001aeU_pPBHJPNJWJBdVbaci6bjGIuEJurH12xHBWDEVT_NxyCadMd7wLSZjcEZglkSjDjehuIbTHD8nABOIdV69ctfYpSzg24RCIytetBUrlIPPKgaGzjGZ8DkM0Wp1LMjbErcYUur7PbZGjeVo4gyXlz821AoJGZR⁠⁠ CONNECT WITH JOHN O’LEARY Website: ⁠https://johnolearyinspires.com/⁠ Live Inspired Podcast: ⁠https://johnolearyinspires.com/podcast/⁠ Blog: ⁠https://johnolearyinspires.com/blog/⁠ John O'Leary faced unimaginable challenges as a child after a devastating fire explosion left him with severe burns and a 1% chance of survival. Today, he inspires people who feel like they’re stuck going through the motions of life to confront their struggles and find strength in their stories, overcoming the temptation to continue coming up with excuses that hold them back. John is a two-time national bestselling author and host of the top-rated Live Inspired podcast.
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