Explore how AI is revolutionizing the way we work and live. From crafting the perfect email to designing a 90-day training protocol for your new manager, learn how to leverage AI tools to streamline your business and boost productivity.

Whether it’s creating SOPs, building impressive PowerPoint presentations, or finding quicker ways to tackle your daily tasks, join host Spencer Ward for this discussion about how to work smarter, not harder. Discover actionable insights and stay ahead in the AI-driven business world!

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What if achieving your biggest business breakthroughs in 2025 could start with just three goals? In this episode, we unpack the tremendous impact of setting three clear, measurable goals each quarter.

Learn how this simple yet powerful framework helps you focus, measure progress, and stay on track—no matter how busy your schedule gets. By aligning your quarterly goals with your long-term vision, you can create clarity, reduce overwhelm, and propel your business toward its full potential.

If you’re ready to ditch the chaos and embrace intentional growth, join host Spencer Ward for this episode, and see how this practice can work for you!

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2024 was a year of growth for us all—not always fun, but always enlightening and more often than not, rewarding in the end. It’s true in business and in life. Revisit some standout moments over the past year of The Idaho Business Podcast with host Spencer Ward.

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In this episode, we consider the game-changing habit that can create unstoppable momentum in your life, according to the wisdom of one of my heroes, Ed Mylett.

Discover how raising your standards, stepping out of your comfort zone, and surrounding yourself with the right people can accelerate your growth. Learn how to silence distractions, focus on what truly matters, and cultivate the mindset needed to overcome new challenges at every level.

Join host Spencer Ward for this eye-opening conversation, if you're ready to break free from old patterns and reach new heights, in business and in life!

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In this episode, we dive into the critical topic of retirement planning for business owners. Many entrepreneurs assume their business sale will fund their golden years, but the reality is that only 30% of businesses actually sell.

I’m joined by Jackson Wood, who’s a portfolio manager and wealth advisor for Freedom Day Solutions, an independent financial planning firm specializing in helping entrepreneurs. Jackson explains why it's essential to set aside funds for retirement outside of your business and how to structure your finances to ensure long-term security.

You'll also learn why showing a profit on your company books is crucial—not just for boosting your social security benefits but also for maximizing the value of a potential sale. If you're a business owner looking to secure your financial future, this episode is packed with actionable insights you won't want to miss!

Join host Spencer Ward for this in-depth discussion about how to retire when you’re the owner.

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As a business owner, knowing when to bring on another manager can make or break your ability to scale effectively. In this episode, host Spencer Ward dives into the key signs that it’s time to hire a manager, from relieving burnout to maintaining quality and fostering growth.

If you are feeling stuck in the weeds or stretched thin, tune in to learn how to identify the right moment to step back and let a manager step in. This is the roadmap to scaling smarter, not harder!

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Imagine soaring through the sky in a small airplane, taking in the breathtaking views—sounds amazing, right? Now, imagine flying that same plane without any gauges or instruments. Terrifying? Absolutely.

Yet, this is exactly how many Idaho business owners are operating their companies—without the crucial "gauges" they need. Whether it’s lack of time, expertise, or simply not prioritizing the right info, too many businesses are flying blind.

The solution? Let a professional bookkeeper handle it for you. With accurate financial instruments at your fingertips, you’ll have the confidence and clarity to navigate your business to success every month. Don’t fly blind—equip your business with the tools it needs to thrive.

With this episode of the podcast, host Spencer Ward shares a recent experience flying with a friend who’s a pilot. Spencer explains how the journey inspired him as a business owner.

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Ever feel like your day controls you instead of the other way around? Tasks pile up, distractions take over, and before you know it, you're just reacting. What if you could flip the script? By dedicating just one hour at the start of your day to focus and plan, you can accomplish more in that hour than in three hours of scattered effort.

In this episode, we dive into the transformative power of the "Power Hour"—a simple strategy to prioritize, reflect, and tackle your most important tasks without interruption. Discover how this focused approach can set you up for a productive and successful 2025, and learn how to sustain this momentum all year long.

Tune in and take control of your time!

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