Ep 655. The Thanksgiving Episode

⏱️ 20:51 🎤 Caleb Auman, Will Guydara

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Introduction & Sponsors

Caleb Auman introduces the Thanksgiving episode and thanks various sponsors like CompanyCam and LMN, highlighting their benefits for contractors.
5:54

Privilege of Challenges

A powerful audio clip discusses the privilege of being tired from work once dreamt of, feeling overwhelmed by growth, and being challenged by a life created on purpose.
6:36

Growth Mindset & Humility

Caleb reflects on how past struggles were integral to current success and emphasizes the importance of a continuous learning and growth mindset.
10:06

Learning from Hard Lessons

He shares a personal prayer for impactful lessons to be learned gently, avoiding the need to be 'broken' to grow, and encourages introspection on past difficulties.
15:30

Gratitude and Thanksgiving

Caleb stresses the importance of deep gratitude, not just for good things, but for recognizing challenges as opportunities to learn and pivot.
19:07

Recommitment to Gratitude

The episode concludes with a call to recommit to gratitude, acknowledging a higher power for all experiences, good and bad.

Speakers

Caleb Auman

Host

Will Guydara

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Embrace the 'privilege' of business challenges, viewing them as a sign of growth you once desired.

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Cultivate a continuous learning mindset; recognize that you're never a 'finished piece' and there's always more to learn.

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Reframe problems or hardships as lessons and opportunities for improvement, rather than curses.

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Actively seek to understand 'what do I have to learn from this?' in every difficult situation to avoid repeating mistakes.

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Utilize tools like CompanyCam for job documentation and LMN for accurate estimating to support company growth and profitability.

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Practice gratitude not just for successes, but for the insights gained from setbacks and the ability to course-correct.

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