When you start a business, it's usually because you have an idea or a solution that you want to bring to market, but somewhere along the way, many entrepreneurs realize one of their business's greatest accomplishments is the growth of the people who've helped the business throughout its lifetime.

John Ray Perkins, a Realtor in Lafayette, Louisiana, has figured out this incredibly fulfilling facet of leading people and leaned into it fully.

In this episode, you'll hear about how John Ray's success also came with its challenges - but moreover, you'll hear about the impact he has had on the people who have worked with him through the years.

From personal to professional growth, this episode is full of insights and takeaways for anyone in business or leading a team.

You can learn more about John Ray and get in touch here: https://johnrayperkins.kw.com/

Finally, if you or someone you know would like to be on the show, please reach out to me at jeff@getcompanygrowth.com.

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Do you ever marvel at high-level, championship teams in sports and wonder what goes into creating such a powerful group of performance-driven athletes?

There are so many parallels between sports and business, so it makes sense that a lot of the fundamental aspects of building championship teams can cross over into building a powerful team for your company.

Kent Masson is the Head Wrestling Coach at Teurlings Catholic High School, winning 12 of their last State Championship appearances (with the remaining three years being State Runners-up).

Kent knows all about bringing out the best in his team members and uniting them under one mission, as he describes in this episode of the 'Lead. Grow. Live.' Podcast.

There are so many crossovers between leading a sports team to becoming champions and growing a company's team to reach business goals, so this episode is stacked with lessons, insights, and wisdom backed by decades of experience in leadership.

Learn more about the Teurlings Wrestling Team here: https://www.tchs.net/athletics/wrestling.cfm

Finally, if you or someone you know would like to be on the show, please reach out to me at jeff@getcompanygrowth.com.

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Breaking into the world of entrepreneurship means taking risk and investing in yourself - often to the extent of being misunderstood by those around you.

The payoff, however, can be massive, often outweighing the typical paycheck lifestyle many others subscribe to.

Jude David, CEO of Final Ascent Mergers and Acquisitions, dives into the many deals he's been a part of where entrepreneurs are making an exit from the company they've built.

He shares his many experiences from both a buyer and a seller's perspective which give him a unique standpoint of how businesses are built, operated, and eventually sold.

If you're building a business or considering stepping into the arena of entrepreneurship, this is a must-watch episode!

Learn more about Jude and his business at https://www.famergers.com/ today!