If you’re feeling burned out and thinking a vacation is the only fix, listen up!

In this snapshot, Eric Recker challenges the myth of “big escapes” and reveals simple, everyday strategies to recharge before you hit empty. From mindful moments to tackling phone addiction, this conversation is packed with actionable insights to refill your tank — one small habit at a time.

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Apple - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/149-how-to-achieve-business-success-by-focusing-on/id1509876869?i=1000666712080

Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/episode/6qMwGLXLCbWnnD8bDBcKna

That small promise you broke to your partner? It’s not just eroding their trust — it’s chipping away at yours, too.

In this snapshot, Carl and Chris Dufey dive deep into the subtle promises we break with ourselves and their ripple effects on trust — both in relationships and self-perception. From redefining self-love to exploring how intentions shape outcomes, this conversation is packed with nuggets to make you rethink your approach to personal growth, relationships, and identity.

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Apple - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/146-balancing-business-fatherhood-and-personal-growth/id1509876869?i=1000664428520

Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/episode/3sZqsN89A57Ly2A2Ob51y1

Ever sat down with a property strategist who assured you that your investment plan was bulletproof? It might be time to double-check the math.

In this episode, we dive into a common yet critical mistake many property strategists make: ignoring inflation. Drawing from personal experience, Carl reveals how misleading calculations can derail your financial future and shares actionable advice to safeguard your investment strategy.

Remember, inflation isn’t just a number — it’s a silent eraser of your hard-earned wealth. We’re talking about your freedom, your goals, and the lifestyle you’re working hard to build.

Make sure your financial plan respects your future purchasing power. Learn the right questions to ask and take control of your investment journey today!

For full show notes visit: rising.show

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Scaling a business is exhilarating — until it spirals out of control.

In this snapshot, Greg Wilkes shares his journey of rapid growth, disastrous hires, and the crumbling of a once-thriving business. From a marketing exec caught drinking on the job to a client-turned-legal-nightmare, Greg reflects on how desperation for growth led to devastating missteps.

Hear how he faced crushing stress, personal threats, and the ultimate test of resilience.

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Apple - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/138-from-brink-of-failure-to-successful-coaching/id1509876869?i=1000656336513

Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/episode/1Qe21YOf9g8jsDP9EKnHH4

Is your need for approval silently sabotaging your relationship? Here's why being Mr. Nice Guy might actually be a problem.

In this episode, Carl gets real about a silent relationship killer that many men unknowingly battle — approval-seeking behaviour. Drawing from personal experience and wisdom from attachment theory to practical therapy, Carl sheds light on how this seemingly innocent habit creates covert contracts that harm intimacy, connection, and self-worth.

He also offers practical steps to recognise, unpack, and overcome approval-seeking patterns to build healthier, more fulfilling relationships.

Step into a healthier, more authentic version of yourself by creating the deeper connections you truly desire.

For full show notes visit: rising.show

WHERE YOU CAN FIND CARL TAYLOR

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Is your business building your dream life — or stealing it? What if building your empire didn’t mean sacrificing your life?

In this snapshot, Carl and Taki Moore flip the script on business and lifestyle. They discuss the nitty gritty of a lifestyle empire versus hustle culture, and why you can have both.

Taki shares the surprising spark behind his lifestyle empire philosophy, how a conversation with Dan Martell shifted his perspective, and why the sweet spot between work and play is not only achievable but essential.

It’s all about smarter choices, intentional design, and yes, a bit of friction to keep you thriving.

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Apple - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/143-balancing-business-and-family-life-with-taki-moore/id1509876869?i=1000661574813

Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/episode/1t5nt2s3BtsYAI3Fupex4m

Forget the number of properties — here’s what really defines the top 1% of property investors.

Owning six properties in Australia might sound like you’ve made it big, but Carl is here to bust that myth wide open. In this episode, he talks about what it really means to be a top-tier property investor and why the old metrics can be misleading.

Carl explores data shared by property expert Jordan De Jong and challenges us to rethink how we measure success in property investment. Whether you’re scaling your portfolio or just starting out, this episode is packed with insights to help you invest smarter, not harder.

Success in property investment isn’t about the size of your portfolio — it’s about the value it delivers. So, reframe your goals and focus on returns, not just numbers!

For full show notes visit: rising.show

WHERE YOU CAN FIND CARL TAYLOR

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Ever feel like you’re stuck running in circles in your business?

In this snapshot, Carl shares the phases of the entrepreneurial journey — from solopreneur to investor — and the surprising mindset shifts needed to break free from the gruelling daily grind. Discover why most business owners get trapped as managers, and how embracing systems and leadership can unlock real freedom.

Plus, listen in on Carl's behind-the-scenes look at building Dadpreneur, from a passion project to a scalable vision.

Remember, your business shouldn’t be running you — you should be leading it.

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Apple - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/104-dadpreneur-balancing-family-business-and-personal/id1509876869?i=1000633885117

Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/episode/3PKvScrkBnZIRIkS2yigIx