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Matt grew up in a single parent household and attended a school for disadvantaged kids, where they taught him about effort. He realized that, if he wanted to live a different life, he’d have to figure things out on his own. Matt grew a business and with perseverance, he maneuvered it through the 2008 economic crisis. He successfully sold the business. Today, Matt speaks and helps business to grow. He shares these powerful nuggets of life wisdom:
– perseverance is the key
– believe in yourself
– use the skills that you already possess
– drop the inner critic and self doubt, as they don’t serve you
– take inventory of the people around you on a regular basis and make adjustments, if needed
– make sure your circle includes people that help to lift you up
– surround yourself with trusted advisors
– don’t quit, keep going
– fear no longer exists, once you take action
– don’t stop just before you get those breakthroughs
– work hard and be patient for the results
– to attract and keep clients, have real conversations with people and care about them

Matt Ward is the founder of Breakthrough Champion…

In 2002 Matt started a website agency, inConcert Web Solutions, which he, in turn, sold in 2018, so that he could focus on helping businesses get more word of mouth referrals! His book “MORE…Word of Mouth Referrals, Lifelong Customers & Raving Fans”, released in September 2018 and was a #1 New Release!

Matt is a professional member of the National Speakers Association and a podcast host of the popular small business podcast Square Peg Round Hole! He’s a 40 Under 40 Recipient and Chamber Small Business Owner of the Year!

Matt believes that the problem with Small Business is Bananas! Not sure what that means? Just ASK!

http://www.breakthrough-champion.com/

www.MattWardSpeaks.com

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Tina was born into a poor family and became a foster child. There was no structure nor stability in her life and she found she needed to adapt constantly to survive. These experiences enabled her to question who she wanted to be. She wanted to have more control of her life. She chose to have a more positive impact on her life, her family and her community. The tools that got her through the dark moments are God, community and family. She is very thankful and grateful for the kindness and generosity of others. Therefore, today, she gives back abundantly to those in need. She shares these powerful nuggets of life wisdom:
– dig deep and decide who you want to be and take inventory of the tools you have to get you through it
– if life throws you a punch, get right back up
– draw your strength from those positive life moments, such as the kindness and generosity of others
– give to those in need
– strive to be positive impact on your community
– there’s always a way
– take ownership of your life
– drop the victim mindset, as it doesn’t serve you
– take inventory of what’s in your control

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https://www.second-story.org/

https://www.second-story.org/podcasts/tina/

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When Christa lost her dad as a teenager, she felt a loss of control and battled with an eating disorder. Her body, mind and spirit felt disconnected. Christa discovered yoga, which made her feel alive and taught her to be comfortable with what is. Today, she creates a safe and trusted space through yoga, where she teaches and empower others to feel whole and united, through unconditional love and acceptance. Christa shares these powerful nuggets of life wisdom:
– be comfortable with what is
– find a trusted space, where you come home to yourself
– get to know all of the wonderful richness that is there to be held
– sometimes, we have to hold the hard stuff
– we are strong
– we are here to live with all facets of life
– be present and alive for all of it
– yoga can enable us to churn out the issues from our tissues
– we are so much alike
– if we can see our bodies in new way, then perhaps we can see all of life in a new way
– enjoy the places of stillness and movement
– keep showing up
– with time and patience, the disconnected pieces in our lives, can become united again
– let go of burden
– let go of stories that do not serve you

https://www.jalayogaflow.com/

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