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Give before you ask — the leadership shift that builds trust, influence, and real results.

Your team is your legacy. Take care of them first—loyalty, culture, and success will follow.

“You’ve been given a gift. Better do something with it.” — John Sleeman’s legacy begins with a recipe, a bottle, and a choice.

John Sleeman’s napkin said “Start a Pub.” That scribble led to an empire—built on grit, deals, and beer no one else could pour.

Before chasing the next big thing, summit your current mountain. Finish fully, reflect deeply, and climb with intention.

Discover the 4 Danger Zones that stall business growth from $1M–$20M — and how to break through with clarity and leadership.

Freedom is not a selfish act." In Ep. 243, Michael Walsh challenges entrepreneurs to design a life—and business—with purpose.

Self-care isn’t selfish—it’s essential. Karen Kossow reframes it as leadership, not luxury, for caregivers and changemakers.

Stand out. Speak up. Be radically authentic." — Marina Byezhanova shares her bold journey on Ep. 241 of Paper Napkin Wisdom.

"The time will pass regardless." Start now. No perfect moment is coming. Action beats waiting—every second counts.

Diversify, stay determined, and build strong financial advisors—Darcel Dillard-Suite’s blueprint for lasting entrepreneurial success.

Challenges are your greatest teachers. Transform pain into purpose, lead with an unlimited heart, and live fully today.

Success isn't luck. Mark Rypien reveals the real secret to winning—on and off the field. Episode 236 of Paper Napkin Wisdom.

From PR pro to children’s author, Julie Whitney proves one yes can change everything.

If you're both excited & terrified, that's how you know it's worth it." – Laura Burke on embracing fear as a sign of growth.

The Power of the Pause: Warren Rustand on leadership, discipline, and trust—why silence after a commitment question changes everything.

Resilience = (Commitment + Persistence) × Optimism. Luis Velasquez shares how this equation fuels leadership and success.

Ditch funnels—start conversations! Tom Schwab shares why trust, not automation, drives real business growth.

Find your voice and speak your truth! Neila Ramsingh shares how authenticity and courage unlock new possibilities in Paper Napkin Wisdom.

Align purpose with success—Todd Palmer shares insights on leadership, resilience, and overcoming imposter syndrome.