Resources
From blog posts to book reviews and recommendations – and everything in between – Lodestone offers you free resources to educate, motivate and inspire you.
We are avid consumers of great ideas. On this page, we have curated the best classic and contemporary thinking into these categories – people, operations, leadership, business tips, videos and library/books review.
Podcast Episode 035 – The Millionaire Next Door
In this episode of the Business Broken to Smokin’ Podcast:Lodestone True North’s Head Coach Mark Whitmore and his right hand man Shane Kardos discuss the book “The Millionaire Next Door: The Surprising Secrets of America’s Wealthy” by Thomas J. Stanley & William...
Podcast Episode 034 – Interview with Connie Chwan
In Episode 034 of the Business Broken to Smokin’ Podcast:Lodestone True North’s Head Coach Mark Whitmore and guest Connie Chwan talk about her experiences as a business coach.Connie has over 40 years experience as an entrepreneur and is certified in several business...
The Good Stuff…
When I consider the legion pursuits to which I have given my time, only a few are worthy of my best energy.The trivial many versus the vital few. I stumble around like a blind fool giving myself to mindless, cheap, meaningless drivel that doesn’t mean shit when...
Playbook
https://youtu.be/bvxSk4TK0jI This is what a playbook sounds like. Your playbook should be one page front and back, super simple. Like playing football and the guys look at a playbook and cover it up. This is how I run my business - one page, front and back. Get it...
Podcast Episode 033: Four exercises that help to put a bow on the past year
In this episode of the Business Broken to Smokin’ Podcast:Lodestone True North’s Head Coach Mark Whitmore and his right hand man Shane Kardos discuss 4 tools or exercises that help to put a bow on the past year. 0:00 Intro0:52 Shoutout to Greg Cleary...
Podcast Episode 032: “AAR” exercise
To download the worksheet for today's podcast, please enter your info in the form below. Thanks! In episode 032 of the Business Broken to Smokin’ Podcast:Lodestone True North’s Head Coach Mark Whitmore and his right hand man Shane...
Podcast Episode 031: “Do the Numbers” exercise
In episode 031 of the Business Broken to Smokin’ Podcast:Lodestone True North’s Head Coach Mark Whitmore and our guest Tim Campbell CVO of Dearman Moving & Storagehttps://dearmanmoving.com/ discuss the “Do the Numbers” exercise. Tips for facilitating a leadership...
Podcast Episode 030: Grit Part 4 – Takeaways
In this episode of the Business Broken to Smokin’ Podcast:Lodestone True North’s Head Coach Mark Whitmore and our guest Tim Campbell CVO of Dearman Moving & Storage ( https://dearmanmoving.com/ ) discuss some practical applications from the book Grit by Angela...
Podcast Episode 029: Part 3 of Grit, “Growing grit from the outside in”
In this episode of the Business Broken to Smokin’ Podcast:Book Club: Part 3 of Grit, “Growing grit from the outside in”Lodestone True North’s Head Coach Mark Whitmore and guest Josh Gordon, President of Full Spectrum Marketing ( https://www.fsm.agency/ ) continue the...
Lodestone’s Team of Business Coaches Speak Your Language.
Because they are all entrepreneurs, they understand the pain of running a business. They are trained to lead sessions so you can learn how to get back on track, and rediscover why you want to succeed.