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The View from the Top podcast is a world-class podcast created for men interested in living a life of success and significance. In this weekly podcast, host Daniel Bauer interviews men in the Iron Sharpens Iron Masterminds facilitated by Aaron Walker. Guests share what entrepreneurial insights and success stories from working in a mastermind. This show is for men interested in being successful businessmen, intentional husbands, and better friends. Men should come here regularly for inspiration and to get to the amazing guys at The View from the Top. Each episode is 20-30 minutes perfect for your commute, workout, and making your chores at home more enjoyable! Aaron Walker has been in a mastermind with Dave Ramsey, Dan Miller, and Ken Abraham for more than a decade and now he wants to share what he has learned with you, the listener.

Location:

Chicago, IL

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The View from the Top podcast is a world-class podcast created for men interested in living a life of success and significance. In this weekly podcast, host Daniel Bauer interviews men in the Iron Sharpens Iron Masterminds facilitated by Aaron Walker. Guests share what entrepreneurial insights and success stories from working in a mastermind. This show is for men interested in being successful businessmen, intentional husbands, and better friends. Men should come here regularly for inspiration and to get to the amazing guys at The View from the Top. Each episode is 20-30 minutes perfect for your commute, workout, and making your chores at home more enjoyable! Aaron Walker has been in a mastermind with Dave Ramsey, Dan Miller, and Ken Abraham for more than a decade and now he wants to share what he has learned with you, the listener.

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Language:

English


Episodes
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All about Green Building with Alan Traugott

10/23/2019
About the Episode In this episode, we are honored to have Alan Traugott share with us his green building journey. Alan is one person who has a rich history and quite a different path from what many people have had. Back in high school, Alan was interested in oceanography. The most amazing thing about Alan’s journey is the fact in every step of his life; he has had a helping hand. He has worked with a good number of mentors, and he is currently a mechanical partner at CJL...

Duration:00:41:32

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From Envelope Cx to Sustainability Training with Stevan Vinci

9/4/2019
About this Episode Energy efficiency and regulation is the focus of this Green Building Matters episode. We talk with Stevan Vinci, a LEED Fellow with various sustainability-focused credentials and many certified projects. Stevan shares how he got into sustainability, regulations, envelope commissioning, and the future of the movement. Key Talking Points Entering sustainability: How Stevan moved from mechanical engineering into sustainability and green building certificationsLooking...

Duration:00:33:44

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Guaranteed Happiness Today.

7/24/2019
Welcome to the View from the Top podcast, Season 2. In this heartwarming episode, Aaron discusses the importance in practicing gratitude. A lot of us assume that gratitude is a feeling, but Aaron shows why gratitude is more than that. It is a powerful practice that changes your life and the life of everyone around you. Coach A shares how to tap into this power to make your life richer. The best part, you don’t even need a lot of money to be rich in gratitude. What’s Covered in this...

Duration:00:06:08

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Don't Forget to Laugh

7/17/2019
Welcome to the View from the Top podcast, Season 2. In this inspirational episode, Aaron shares the power of enjoying the moment. Specifically, laughing. Aaron reminds us that life isn’t all about making money, moving up the corporate ladder, and paying off debt. Life is also about enjoying the laughs we have along the way. What’s Covered in this Episode Why the really important thing in life is not what you thinkWhy reflection is good, but regret is horrible for moving forward in...

Duration:00:07:44

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Are you a Liar, Cheater or a Prostitute?

7/10/2019
Welcome to the View from the Top podcast, Season 2. In one of the most powerful episodes yet, Aaron tackles the concept of moral inventory. Coach A challenges us to examine the ways we act even when no one isn’t aware. Can what we do behind closed doors impact the future? You bet. Coach Aaron explain how and why. He also shares why keeping to the moral standards we set is important for ourselves and for our children. What’s Covered in this Episode Accepting the challenge of personal...

Duration:00:07:04

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Make Your Marriage Work

7/3/2019
Welcome to the View from the Top podcast, Season 2. When most of us mention “iron sharpens iron”, we often mean that in the sense of a workout or a business, but this principle also applies to your marriage. In this episode, Daniel talks with Aaron about how to sharpen the “iron” of your marriage so it doesn’t rust. Aaron shares insights he gained from 30+ years of marriage. Aaron also shares why he believes “The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work” by Dr. John Gottman is one of the...

Duration:00:22:22

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Average is just as close to the bottom as it is the top

6/26/2019
Welcome to the View from the Top podcast, Season 2. In this short, but mighty, throwback episode, Aaron shares an inspirational talk he gave in 2017. In that talk, he discusses the danger of accepting an average goals for your life. As Aaron shared in the talk, successful people like Justin Constantine, are heroes because their goals were bigger than their excuses. What’s Covered in this Episode Why it’s important to reflect on your goals last year and why you need bigger goals NOWThe...

Duration:00:09:50

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What if I ask and they say no?

6/19/2019
Welcome to the View from the Top podcast, Season 2. Up next you Aaron discusses”What if I ask and they say no?” We hope you enjoy the podcast. All the highlights, resources, and next steps can be found below. Listen to the full episode here and learn more at viewfromthetop.com. Fear of Rejection Aaron talks about when he first started his business 5 years ago, people told him to get on podcasts. Specifically John Lee Dumas-Entrepreneurs of Fire. Aaron wanted to be on his show....

Duration:00:06:30

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Expert interview with Greg Salcicolli

6/12/2019
Welcome to the View from the Top podcast, Season 2. Up next you can hear Aaron Walker host an expert interview with Greg Salcicolli. We hope you enjoy the podcast. All the highlights, resources, and next steps can be found below. Listen to the full episode here and learn more at viewfromthetop.com. Greg Salcicolli Introduction Aaron starts by talking about how a guy named Cody Foster recommended Greg’s book to him. He mentions how he and his wife had a disagreement 2 days before he...

Duration:00:23:07

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Stop Hiding and Be Vulnerable

6/5/2019
Welcome to the View from the Top podcast, Season 2. Up next you can hear Daniel Bauer interview Aaron Walker as they discuss vulnerability. We hope you enjoy the podcast. All the highlights, resources, and next steps can be found below. Listen to the full episode here and learn more at viewfromthetop.com. The Foundation Aaron talks about how authenticity is the foundation of what they are building at Iron Sharpens Iron. Aaron says it is important to be vulnerable and transparent,...

Duration:00:23:48

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Step by Step

5/29/2019
Welcome to the View from the Top podcast, Season 2. Up next you can hear Aaron Walker for a solo show where he discusses the benefits of a healthy mind and body. We hope you enjoy the podcast. All the highlights, resources, and next steps can be found below. Listen to the full episode here and learn more at viewfromthetop.com. Healthy Mind and Body Aaron starts off by speaking about how he was born a long term thinker. Long term thinking allows you to make educated decisions that may...

Duration:00:05:49

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I Have the Money, What's the Big Deal?

5/22/2019
Welcome to the View from the Top podcast, Season 2. Up next you can hear Aaron Walker for a solo show. We hope you enjoy the podcast. All the highlights, resources, and next steps can be found below. Listen to the full episode here and learn more at viewfromthetop.com. I Can Afford It Aaron talks about how he and his wife decided to sell their house and buy a smaller house. This has helped him realize what was important to him. For instance, family is something that means the world to...

Duration:00:07:32

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Expert Interview with Bob Burg

5/15/2019
Welcome to the View from the Top podcast, Season 2. Up next you can hear Aaron Walker sit down with Bob Burg. Bob Burg is a sought out speaker for company leadership and sale conferences. Bob talks with broadcast personalities and a former President. Bob has been named by the American management association as one of the top 30 most influential thought leaders in business. We hope you enjoy the podcast. All the highlights, resources, and next steps can be found below. Listen to the full...

Duration:00:31:51

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Robin hurt my Feelings- Adult Emergency

5/8/2019
Welcome to the View from the Top podcast, Season 2. Up next you can hear Aaron Walker’s Adult Emergency: He needs help because Robyn hurt his feelings! We hope you enjoy the podcast. All the highlights, resources, and next steps can be found below. Listen to the full episode here and learn more at viewfromthetop.com. The Story If you’ve been married for some time, are you laughing like you used to? Is the same sense of intimacy there? Does your heart skip a beat when your wife walks...

Duration:00:05:26

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How to Accomplish your Three Year Vision

5/1/2019
Welcome to the View from the Top podcast, Season 2. Today I’m joined live with Aaron Walker and we’re going to talk about our live event and the come as be party we’re going to throw ... We hope you enjoy the podcast. All the highlights, resources, and next steps can be found below. Listen to the full episode here and learn more at viewfromthetop.com. The Story In The Success Principles, Jack Canfield talks about attending a Come as You’ll be Party in 1986. Guests were encouraged to...

Duration:00:22:32

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I'm in Financial Trouble and See No Way Out

4/24/2019
Welcome to the View from the Top podcast, Season 2. In today’s show Aaron Walker discusses financial trouble and what he did and what you can do too in order to get out of it. We hope you enjoy the podcast. All the highlights, resources, and next steps can be found below. Listen to the full episode here and learn more at viewfromthetop.com. Stress and Financial Trouble Aaron shares a story about a father who comes home late from work and he apologizes for being late. He’s not giving...

Duration:00:10:27

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Why You should Leave Some Relationships

4/17/2019
Welcome to the View from the Top podcast, Season 2. It’s never easy to end a relationship, but that’s even harder to do when that relationship is a family member. In today’s episode Aaron Walker is going to share a story about a domineering mom that was driving her son and daughter-in-law nuts while causing chaos to reign in the family. If you struggle with some boundaries with family members than this episode is for you. We hope you enjoy the podcast. All the highlights, resources, and...

Duration:00:08:10

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Expert Interview with Mike Michalowicz

4/10/2019
Welcome to the View from the Top podcast, Season 2. Up next you can hear Aaron Walker’s exclusive Iron Sharpens Iron expert interview with Profit First author, Mike Michalowicz as Mike shares how he turned everything around and goes deep teaching from his Profit First system. We hope you enjoy the podcast. All the highlights, resources, and next steps can be found below. Listen to the full episode here and learn more at viewfromthetop.com. Entrepreneurial Spirit Mike lost three...

Duration:00:52:17

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Can You Maintain A Sense Of Character & Integrity While Competing?

4/3/2019
Welcome to the View from the Top podcast, Season 2. In today’s podcast Aaron talks about two colleagues. One of them Dave was a trusted friend for years. The other Bob -- used to be a competitor and turned a friend. In addition to an abundant versus scarcity mindset, listeners will be reminded of the importance of relationships. We hope you enjoy the podcast. All the highlights, resources, and next steps can be found below. Listen to the full episode here and learn more at...

Duration:00:05:30

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Using Generosity and Gifts as a Business Strategy

3/27/2019
Welcome to the View from the Top podcast, Season 2. In today’s show Danny Sunshine Bauer and Aaron Walker discuss what place does giving and generosity have in your business? As business leaders we are often looking for ways to scale, to serve more, and ultimately to increase the bottom line. But if you do your research and find something personal and meaningful, gift giving can set you apart from the pack. If you are ready to add gift giving and generosity as a winning part of your...

Duration:00:45:17