Épisodes

  • The Truth About Business Leadership
    Jan 8 2025

    In this episode of The Bill Hauser Podcast, we dive into the reality of leadership and entrepreneurship. Bill debunks common management theories and business advice, stressing that the best leadership model is one that works for you personally. He presents a three-step growth process: studying others, mixing and matching from what you've learned, and ultimately creating your own unique system. Using examples from renowned leaders like Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, and Steve Jobs, Bill discusses the importance of following your own methodology. He asserts that genuine success stems from self-invented strategies, not copying others' playbooks, and emphasizes the importance of taking decisive action over merely planning. Tune in to challenge conventional business wisdom and learn how to become the leader you were meant to be.

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    43 min
  • Harnessing Discomfort for Success
    Jan 2 2025

    In this episode of the Bill Hauser Podcast, Bill discusses the intricate process of personal and business growth, emphasizing the importance of confronting uncomfortable truths and embracing discomfort. He shares personal anecdotes, such as his struggles with weight gain during the early days of starting his company, and highlights the pivotal role of rational fear and the necessity of acting despite it. Bill also explores the importance of reflection, sitting in discomfort, and the need for clarity over motivation in achieving long-term success and happiness. Join Bill in this candid conversation about the realities of growth and the challenges of running a business.

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    28 min
  • We Quit Our Jobs & Became Entrepreneurs
    Dec 18 2024

    In this episode of the Hilly Bowser Podcast, Andy and Bill discuss their entrepreneurial journeys, highlighting the importance of support from their wives. They dive into personal stories of overcoming self doubt and imposter syndrome, the challenges of starting their own businesses, and how pivotal moments and encouragement from loved ones shaped their trajectories. The discussion also covers unique aspects of their travels, corporate travel policies, and maintaining a balanced relationship despite the pressures of entrepreneurship. They explore strategies for effective communication in both personal and professional relationships, emphasizing the need for proactive conflict resolution and deep, meaningful conversations.

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    46 min
  • The Real Meaning of Freedom
    Dec 11 2024

    In this episode, join us in windy Miami as we discuss what true freedom means and how it impacts our lives. We dive into Andy's intriguing story about giving a $500 tip to a massage therapist diagnosed with cancer and the ensuing confusion. Additionally, we explore the concept of freedom, the importance of giving back, and our personal experiences with road trips, parenting challenges, and insights into how stability affects our lives. All this, plus a reflection on the importance of stress, responsibility, and routine in maintaining our mental and physical wellbeing.

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    32 min
  • Leading in the Face of Fear
    Nov 27 2024

    In this episode, we dive into the intricate relationship between fear and success, emphasizing the importance of a strong mission to overcome daunting challenges. The discussion spans diverse topics including the impact of music and dirt biking on personal growth and business awareness, the art of balancing logic and emotion in decision making, and various thinking frameworks like the Pyramid Principle and First Principles Thinking. Featuring personal stories and professional insights, this episode is a treasure trove for anyone looking to navigate fear, pursue passion, and make reasoned decisions.

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    1 h et 8 min
  • Unlock Your Financial Potential
    Nov 22 2024

    In this episode, we dive deep into the common beliefs that hold people back from making money and achieving financial success. Joined by Brandon Bowers, COO of SMB Team, we discuss the importance of applying your skills in the right context, the impact of mindset on financial outcomes, and how societal phrases can inhibit personal growth. We debunk myths such as 'money is the root of all evil,' 'it takes money to make money,' and 'the harder you work, the more money you make.' This discussion aims to help you navigate your financial journey, recognize and overcome psychological barriers, and ultimately, create a path to financial freedom. Don't miss out on the valuable strategies and personal lessons shared in today’s episode!

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    1 h et 31 min
  • My Secrets of Success
    Nov 13 2024

    In this episode, we explore the mindset required for overcoming challenges, the strategic insights gained from a mentally exhausting strategy week, and the potential of buying businesses versus organic growth. Dive into discussions on private equity, entrepreneurship, the importance of emotional intelligence, and the inherent balance between reflection and action. Hear personal stories of overcoming financial setbacks, the art of self reflection, and the influence of emotional intelligence in leadership roles.

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    1 h et 5 min
  • The Raw Story of Starting From Scratch
    Nov 6 2024

    In this episode, Bill Hauser recounts the journey of building his company, SMB Team, from scratch. He dives into the personal and professional challenges he faced, from reactivating childhood traumas during the pandemic to overcoming a multitude of business hurdles. Bill shares insightful lessons from his sales career, his pivot to digital marketing, and the determination required to sustain a startup. Join Bill as he discusses the defining moments, the critical decisions, and the mindset shifts that led to the success of SMB Team.

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    1 h et 5 min