The success you are after is achieved by hard work, perserverance, and most importantly: solving BIG PROBLEMS.  Believe it or not, your ability to find solutions to problems (however big or small) sets you up to solve even bigger problems.  Not everyone is comfortable solivng problems, as their fear gets in the way.  To achieve BIG success, you need to get comfortable solving BIG problems.   On this episode, we uncover some ways to tackle those big problems, and achieve the success you want! Kirsten Flory is the President & CEO of Foundations Commercial Real Estate and host of The Small Business Mindset.  www.kirstenflory.com buildingsuccess success problemsolver goals Goalsetting goalsetting2024  

Kim and Dave McPherson are the owners of McP Insurance Solutions, and specialize in health insurance for you and your business.  Kim was a small business owner working in the healthcare field as an occupational therapist.  She worked with patients one on one to create healthier lifestyles, as well as working on the administrative side through insurance claim filing and benefits.  Dave is a mechanical engineer by trade, and has used his skills to create pathways and strategies to better navigate the world of health insurance. Together they have created a company that takes the guess work out of navigating the health insurance system - which is an area that impacts us all from single sole proprietors to larger organizations that employ teams of people.  The health of our minds and bodies is the most imporant thing in managing and growing out business.  Without it, we aren't able to do the work that creates the success for us, our families, and our teams. Connect with McP Insurance Solutions at:  [email protected] [email protected] 785-766-9022   Kirsten Flory is the President & CEO of Foundations Commercial Real Estate and host of The Small Business Mindset www.kirstenflory.com  buildingsuccess healthinsurance healthbenefits smallbusinesshealth businesshealth businessbenefits  

Kathi Reuter was an elementary school teacher.  When her children were born, she looked forward to being a stay at home mom.  A few years later, Kathi and her husband realized that one income was not enough to support their growing family.  Kathi needed to go back to work. Listen in to hear how Kathi leveraged a passion for fitness with an at home business idea to create an income to not only pay the bills, but a sustainable and thriving business venture that changed their lives! Kathi is the host of "Do Life Big" podcast, an author, and is offering listeners a FREE PDF for replacing negative thoughts for empowering ones.  The FREE PDF can be found HERE   Kirsten Flory is the President & CEO of Foundations Commercial Real Estate and host of The Small Business Mindset. www.kirstenflory.com  empowerment womenentrepreneurs passion buildingsuccess Dolifebig  

Meet DreWill, owner of DreWill Productions.  On this episode, we dive into this Small Business CEO's journey to find out how he used his skills, and his network, to break into the Hollywood film industry.  DreWill's entrepreneurial journey started a little later in life.  He took a hobby and went back to school to develop the specific skills needed, and then launched a production company through video, radio, and as the co-host of the DreWill & Big Funny Podcast on YouTube.  His key take aways include: Network makes the Net-Worth Be willing to work harder than anyone else You could meet the next opportunity on the sidelines   Kirsten Flory is the President & CEO of Foundations Commercial Real Estate, and host of The Small Business Mindset. www.kirstenflory.com network networth ceo entrepreneurship hollywoodfilmindustry buildingsuccess    

It is that magical time of the year when the weather cools down, you plan and attend holiday parties and celebrate the past year.  It is also a time to get ready to launch your goals for the coming year!  On this episode, we break down how to really get focused and take those tangible items that you have been thinking about and put them into action.  It's more than just making a list...it's about aligning yourself to achieve your maximum potential. Kirsten Flory is the President & CEO of Foundations Commercial Real Estate and host of The Small Business Mindset podcast.  www.kirstenflory.com goalsetting goalsfor2024 strategicplanning mindset buildingsuccess  

Sam Porritt had a thriving career in corporate America.  He was on the team that created multiple slogans, brand campaigns, and had national level clients and international reach.  He had achieved success in career and life.  While vacationing in Italy on a once-in-a-lifetime trip, his life changed dramatically.   Listen in to hear how Sam took this would be tragedy and turned it into his life's work and mission. Kirsten Flory is the Presdient & CEO of Foundations Commercial Real Estate and host of The Small Business Mindset. www.kirstenflory.com  fallingforwardfoundation buildingsuccess  

Growing your profits and business doesn't have to stay within the physical market that you serve.  How can we think creatively, use our network, and open up profit streams to maxamize our time, talents and resources?  This episode of The Small Business Mindset provides you with tools to break out of your industry's boundaries and develop an infinite pie.  The pie of your available business isn't only so big - regardless of what others tell you.   Kirsten Flory is the President & CEO of Foundations Commercial Real Estate. www.kirstenflory.com buildingsuccess growingyourpie profits marketshare  

We would like to all create more time within our day, and create more revenue by doing so!  Megan Robinson is a Certified Online Business Manager and master of systems.  She helps service based entrepreneurs make more money in less time by simplifying, automating and streamlining their business.  Our discussion centers around how we can be more efficient with our time, and what systems to tap into to make that happen.   Connect with Megan at www.unbusyyourbusiness.com  Kirsten Flory is the President & CEO of Foundations Commercial Real Estate. www.kirstenflory.com  timemanagement organization businessstrategies podcast buildingsuccess  

When we focus on our goals, the end game is to see results.  Have you ever asked yourself: what results YOU actually want?  Our motivations for getting results may be differerent from others.  Ask yourself: what comes naturally to you? What comes naturally with your time, energy and efforts?  Listen in to this episode of The Small Business Mindset to learn some easy ideas to start doing now to get the results you want in your life and your business. Kirsten Flory is the President & CEO of Foundations Commercial Real Estate and host of The Small Business Mindset podcast. www.kirstenflory.com  results goalsetting motivation buildingsuccess  

As human beings, we want to be liked by everyone.  It is our nature to want positivity, support and friendliness to come our way.  So what do we do when it doesn't, and how can we create an invisible sheild to protect ourselves from getting brought down by negativity?   On this episode of The Small Business Mindset, we discuss how to develop a thicker skin by implementing some daily practices so you are able to rise above when the world seems to want to bring you down.  These daily practices include: Gratitude Showing Kindness Showing Compassion Not participating in negativity or gossip Be a light for others   Kirsten Flory is the President & CEO of Foundations Commercial Real Estate and host of The Small Business Mindset podcast.   www.kirstenflory.com thickskin podcast buildingsuccess positivity