The Chris LoCurto Show

Chris LoCurto
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Break down the barriers to small business success with 'The Chris LoCurto Show'. Tailored for the tireless entrepreneur facing the daily grind of managing cash flow, leading a team, and carving out a competitive edge, this podcast offers more than just advice—it offers a lifeline. Chris LoCurto brings decades of firsthand experience leading small businesses and delivers straightforward strategies and actionable insights. Every episode tackles the real issues you face—how to inspire your team, make every dollar count, and find the time to focus on what really matters: growing your business and achieving a fulfilling work-life balance. This isn't just a podcast; it's a community where your challenges are acknowledged, your efforts are celebrated, and your dreams are attainable. Join us in listening to 'The Chris LoCurto Show' to transform your business headaches into victories. Subscribe today and start paving your path to business growth and personal fulfillment. Learn more at www.chrislocurto.com. Your journey to small business mastery begins here.

  1. 657 | What Your Leadership Should Look Like in 2026

    16H AGO

    657 | What Your Leadership Should Look Like in 2026

    Is your leadership ready for 2026? In this power-packed episode, Chris reveals 5 habits holding leaders back—and the bold shifts you need to lead with clarity: 01:25 Controlling Every Outcome05:46 Pretending Everything’s Fine09:09 Leading from Skill, Not Self-Awareness15:39 Delaying Hard Conversations18:09 Making Reactive Decisions21:35 Action Steps to Lead Better22:32 Next-Level Leadership LIVE Event Ready to go further? Don’t miss the Next-Level Leadership LIVE Event—launch pricing ends Dec 31st! 🎯 www.chrislocurto.com/liveevents

    24 min
  2. 656 | A 12-Minute Leadership Reset Before the End of the Year

    DEC 16

    656 | A 12-Minute Leadership Reset Before the End of the Year

    12-Minute Leadership Reset Before The End of The Year As the year winds down, many leaders are busy—but not always making progress. In this 12-minute leadership reset, Chris challenges the trap of confusing activity with progress and helps leaders refocus on what truly matters. Key timestamps: 00:02:21 – Clarity Matters More Than Hustle00:05:53 – Example00:10:03 – What Time Percentage Should You Give?

    13 min
  3. 655 | The One Thing Successful CEOs Do Every December

    DEC 9

    655 | The One Thing Successful CEOs Do Every December

    Most leaders chase tasks in December. The best ones reset vision. 🎯 In this episode: 00:01:30 – Vision vs. chaos 00:07:47 – Your team needs clarity 00:11:17 – Delegate with direction 00:14:17 – Cut stress with vision 00:17:26 – December = reset time 00:20:14 – Action steps 00:21:47 – Extra resources 🎟️ Ready to lead with clarity in 2026? Grab your spot for our Next-Level Leadership LIVE Event before launch pricing ends Dec 31st: chrislocurto.com/liveevents

    24 min
  4. 654 | Before You Plan 2026, Do This First

    DEC 2

    654 | Before You Plan 2026, Do This First

    Most leaders jump into a new year without fixing last year’s leadership patterns. In this episode, Chris unpacks five essential team conversations to have before you plan 2026. Timestamps: 00:00:45 – 600th Next-Level Life 00:04:16 – Wins mean more when the team understands them 00:12:55 – Own the misses—together, not in silos 00:18:14 – Check the leadership culture—not just the to-do list 00:22:49 – Systems reflect trust in your team’s ideas 00:28:13 – Decide what not to bring into 2026 00:31:17 – Action steps: Block time for team reflection 00:32:00 – Additional resources for deeper growth 00:32:41 – Next-Level Leadership LIVE Event: Launch pricing ends Dec 31 🎟️ Grab your ticket for our 2026 Next-Level Leadership LIVE Event at chrislocurto.com/liveevent  before launch pricing ends December 31!

    34 min
  5. 653 | Finding Balance: Leading Without Losing Yourself

    NOV 25

    653 | Finding Balance: Leading Without Losing Yourself

    Leadership without balance isn’t sustainable. In this episode, Chris shares how coaching helps leaders break burnout cycles, reclaim energy, and lead with clarity—at work and at home. Timestamps: 00:01:48 – Recognizing When You’re Out of Balance 00:09:15 – Breaking the Pattern of Overwork 00:14:10 – Creating Space for What Matters Most 00:17:35 – Rebuilding Relationships Through Humility 00:20:34 – Sustaining Balance Through Leadership Growth 00:23:43 – Why Next-Level Leadership LIVE Event Matters  Additional Resources:Podcast 622: Boldness vs. BurnoutBlog: From Burnout to Balance🎟️ Join us at: chrislocurto.com/liveevent

    28 min
  6. 652 | Burned Out and Breaking Down: Reclaim Your Leadership Before It Breaks You

    NOV 18

    652 | Burned Out and Breaking Down: Reclaim Your Leadership Before It Breaks You

    Feeling burnt out as a leader? This episode helps you reclaim your leadership with clarity, margin, and intention. Timestamps: 00:02:40 – Being Great at What You Do ≠ Great Leadership 00:09:09 – Control Feels Safer, But Slows You Down 00:15:02 – Burnout Starts in Your Mindset, Not the Office 00:27:53 – Strategic Leadership Requires Structure and Margin 00:33:51 – Leading With Peace Is Possible—But Takes Intention 00:36:01 – Action Steps to Reclaim Your Leadership Listen now and take the first step toward leading with peace! Visit our site to get leadership content: www.chrislocurto.com

    42 min
  7. 651 | Letting Go of Control: How Mike Learned to Lead Without Carrying It All

    NOV 11

    651 | Letting Go of Control: How Mike Learned to Lead Without Carrying It All

    If you’ve ever felt like the only one holding your business together, this episode is for you. Mike Rawlings, owner of Atlanta Painting Company, once believed carrying it all made him a good leader... until it nearly broke him. Hear how he learned to delegate, build trust, and lead without losing control. This conversation will help you break free from overfunctioning and discover what healthy, effective leadership really looks like. Our Guest: Mike Rawlings (00:02:04) Meet Mike Rawlings, business owner and leader, sharing his journey from burnout to breakthrough. When Carrying It All Becomes a Burden, Not a Badge (00:03:14) How striving to do everything yourself becomes a leadership liability. The Real Reasons We Resist Delegation (00:09:17) Why delegation feels risky and how to do it right without losing control. Breaking the Cycle of Leadership Overload (00:14:51) The turning point: how structure, process, and consistency changed everything. What Healthy Leadership Looks Like After the Shift (00:21:31) Freedom and growth happen when you stop doing and start developing others. Why Coaching Was the Game-Changer (00:26:00) How coaching helped Mike see blind spots and lead with greater clarity. Action Items (00:30:21) Four practical steps to stop carrying it all and start leading well. Additional Resources (00:33:20) Listen to Episode 634: The Cost of Doing It Alone for more insights. Next-Level Leadership LIVE Event 2026 (00:33:43) A transformational event to help you lead with clarity and connection. Conclusion (00:36:08) The first step out of overload isn’t working harder, it’s thinking differently.

    38 min
  8. 650 | Hiring for Culture: How Cindy Built a Team That Stays

    NOV 4

    650 | Hiring for Culture: How Cindy Built a Team That Stays

    Cindy Taylor went from hiring based on skill to building a culture-first team and everything changed. Coaching helped her reduce stress, grow strong leaders, and create a team that thrives. 00:06:32 — When “Qualified” Isn’t the Same as “Aligned” 00:12:03 — The Pain of Holding On Too Long 00:21:12 — How You Changed the Way You Hire 00:28:22 — Involving Your Leaders in Hiring and Culture 00:30:50 — The Result: A Team That Fits, Stays, and Thrives 00:38:05 — Action Steps 00:39:59 — Next-Level Leadership LIVE Event 00:42:01 — Conclusion

    44 min
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Break down the barriers to small business success with 'The Chris LoCurto Show'. Tailored for the tireless entrepreneur facing the daily grind of managing cash flow, leading a team, and carving out a competitive edge, this podcast offers more than just advice—it offers a lifeline. Chris LoCurto brings decades of firsthand experience leading small businesses and delivers straightforward strategies and actionable insights. Every episode tackles the real issues you face—how to inspire your team, make every dollar count, and find the time to focus on what really matters: growing your business and achieving a fulfilling work-life balance. This isn't just a podcast; it's a community where your challenges are acknowledged, your efforts are celebrated, and your dreams are attainable. Join us in listening to 'The Chris LoCurto Show' to transform your business headaches into victories. Subscribe today and start paving your path to business growth and personal fulfillment. Learn more at www.chrislocurto.com. Your journey to small business mastery begins here.

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  • Creator
    Chris LoCurto
  • Years Active
    2012 - 2025
  • Episodes
    656
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Copyright Chris LoCurto
  • Show Website
    The Chris LoCurto Show

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