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Todd Palmer returns to Paper Napkin Wisdom with a transformative mantra: “Everything happens 4 me, NOT 2 me.” As a coach and former CEO who rebuilt from near-bankruptcy, Todd shows how this shift from victim to creator empowers leaders to face adversity with intention. By asking “What’s the gift here?” and owning our thoughts, we move from reactive to proactive. His message: rewrite your story, live in the present, and find growth in every challenge. Life isn’t against us—it’

David Herle, in episode 263 of Paper Napkin Wisdom, delivers a bold truth: “Power is never given away. If you want it, you have to take it.” Real leadership isn’t about waiting for permission — it’s about stepping up, owning responsibility, and acting with conviction. Power comes to those who claim it, not those who wait. Leadership, David reminds us, must be visible and intentional. If you believe you can make a difference, don’t wait — show up and take it.

Michael Walsh returns in episode 262 of Paper Napkin Wisdom with a powerful reminder: “Train & Grow Your People – It’s All About Results!” Results aren’t just financial; they’re technical, human, and sustainable too. By aligning these four dimensions, businesses unlock real freedom and lasting growth. Michael’s message is clear: your people are the catalyst. If they’re not growing, your business can’t thrive. Want freedom from your business? Start by building freedom within i