Episodios

  • 661 | The Month-End Panic No One Talks About

    661 | The Month-End Panic No One Talks About
    Jan 20 2026
    Month-end panic isn’t just hurting your numbers—it’s destroying your culture.

    In this episode, Chris unpacks how fear-based selling leads to burnout, buyer’s remorse, and broken trust—and what confident leaders do instead.

    Learn how to shift from last-minute pressure to consistent performance.

    This is what you’ll learn:

    00:02:39 – Panic Sales Are Never Profitable
    00:07:11 – Owner Pressure Fuels the Wrong Fire
    00:11:58 – Culture Cracks Start at the Close
    00:17:01 – The Confident Sales Culture
    00:20:22 – Reflection
    00:20:49 – Action Items
    00:22:27 – Next-Level Leadership LIVE Event 2026
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    24 m
  • 660 | You’re Busy. But Are You Actually Leading?

    660 | You’re Busy. But Are You Actually Leading?
    Jan 13 2026
    If your team can’t move without you, you’re not leading—you’re just busy. In this episode, Chris exposes the leadership traps that keep you stuck in motion and shows you how to step out of the weeds and lead with clarity.

    This is what you’ll learn:

    00:02:26 – Busyness Feels Like Progress, But It’s Actually Hiding What’s Broken
    00:08:06 – When Your Team Can’t Move Without You, You’re Running a Dependency Culture
    00:12:06 – Your Team Mirrors Your Pace, Not Your Priorities
    00:17:10 – Clarity Builds What Hustle Can’t
    00:21:05 – Reflection
    00:22:14 – Action Items
    00:23:53 – Next-Level Leadership LIVE Event 2026

    Get your tickets for the LIVE event at www.chrislocurto.com/liveevents
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    25 m
  • 659 | 5 Big Takeaways from 2025 (And the Mindset We’re Bringing into 2026)

    659 | 5 Big Takeaways from 2025 (And the Mindset We’re Bringing into 2026)
    Jan 6 2026
    The Mindset We’re Bringing Into 2026 — 5 Leadership Lessons from 2025

    The best leadership lessons of 2025 didn’t come from the wins — they came from pressure, exhaustion, and hard decisions. In this episode, Chris shares the 5 most powerful leadership lessons of the year and the mindset we’re bringing into 2026.

    🎯 Timestamps & Topics:

    00:01:49 – Tired Doesn’t Mean You’re Weak
    00:16:25 – You Can’t Start Fresh with Yesterday’s Strategy
    00:20:27 – Correction Doesn’t Crush People—Confusion Does
    00:22:50 – Decisions Don’t Get Easier—Clarity Makes Them Faster
    00:24:37 – Tight Times Test True Leadership
    00:32:41 – Action items to reset and lead stronger in Q1
    00:33:33 – Join us at the Next-Level Leadership LIVE Event – launch pricing has ended, but you can still save $200 with early bird tickets!

    Ready to lead with clarity and energy in 2026? Hit play now.
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    35 m
  • 658 | Why You Shouldn’t Set Goals Alone

    658 | Why You Shouldn’t Set Goals Alone
    Dec 30 2025
    You shouldn’t set goals alone—here’s why.

    In this episode of The Chris LoCurto Show, Chris breaks down 5 powerful reasons leaders need others in the goal-setting process. From avoiding tunnel vision to gaining accountability and long-term strategy, you’ll discover how collaboration sharpens your leadership and drives better results.

    ⏱️ Timestamps:
    00:01:50 – Clarity comes with collaboration
    00:05:28 – Others help you stretch beyond comfort
    00:08:07 – Accountability keeps you on track
    00:09:33 – Perspective reveals the bigger picture
    00:10:56 – Outside insight exposes blind spots

    🎯 Ready to build next year’s goals with expert support?

    Next-Level Leadership LIVE helps you create a real, strategic plan—with the right people in the room.
    🎟️ Save $500 before launch pricing ends Dec 31st: chrislocurto.com/liveevents
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    20 m
  • 657 | What Your Leadership Should Look Like in 2026

    657 | What Your Leadership Should Look Like in 2026
    Dec 23 2025
    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 Outcome
    • 05:46 Pretending Everything’s Fine
    • 09:09 Leading from Skill, Not Self-Awareness
    • 15:39 Delaying Hard Conversations
    • 18:09 Making Reactive Decisions
    • 21:35 Action Steps to Lead Better
    • 22:32 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
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    24 m
  • 656 | A 12-Minute Leadership Reset Before the End of the Year

    656 | A 12-Minute Leadership Reset Before the End of the Year
    Dec 16 2025
    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 Hustle
    • 00:05:53 – Example
    • 00:10:03 – What Time Percentage Should You Give?
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    13 m
  • 655 | The One Thing Successful CEOs Do Every December

    655 | The One Thing Successful CEOs Do Every December
    Dec 9 2025
    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
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    24 m
  • 654 | Before You Plan 2026, Do This First

    654 | Before You Plan 2026, Do This First
    Dec 2 2025
    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!
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    34 m