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Every day you have a choice. You can wake up and choose to give in to mediocrity and complacency, you can choose bad habits and poor choices, and you can do the bare minimum to get by and fly under the radar. Or you can choose to make today the day that sets you apart from the crowd, you can choose to start doing the right things, the things that will set you up for success. You can choose to create a life that is worth living, worth waking up to, and worth sharing with the world around you. Today You can choose to start with a win.

Start With A Win Adam Contos

    • Business
    • 4.9 • 155 Ratings

Every day you have a choice. You can wake up and choose to give in to mediocrity and complacency, you can choose bad habits and poor choices, and you can do the bare minimum to get by and fly under the radar. Or you can choose to make today the day that sets you apart from the crowd, you can choose to start doing the right things, the things that will set you up for success. You can choose to create a life that is worth living, worth waking up to, and worth sharing with the world around you. Today You can choose to start with a win.

    Quick Win - The Real Secret to Success: Consistency Is Key

    Quick Win - The Real Secret to Success: Consistency Is Key

    Ever wondered about the real secret to success? Spoiler alert: it's not overnight. It's all about consistent effort, day in and day out. Trust me, there's no such thing as an overnight success story. Success is built on small, actionable steps taken every single day. So, roll up your sleeves, put in the work, and watch those small efforts compound into something incredible. That's your quick win for today! #SuccessMindset #ConsistencyIsKey #QuickWin
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    • 34 sec
    Get Your Branding DIALED in With Doug Zarkin, CBO of Good Feet

    Get Your Branding DIALED in With Doug Zarkin, CBO of Good Feet

    Experience an insightful conversation on leadership and marketing today on Start With a Win! Adam Contos welcomes Doug Zarkin, Chief Brand Officer of Good Feet Worldwide. Doug shares his journey from leading marketing teams at global brands to his current role, emphasizing the importance of purpose-driven leadership. Gain valuable insights into guiding franchisees, creating brand awareness for new products, and building meaningful connections with customers. Join us as we delve into the modern-day guide of branding and marketing in Doug's recently released book, "Moving Your Brand Out of the Friend Zone," and discover how thinking this certain way can revolutionize your approach to marketing and leadership. Tune in for practical strategies, inspiring anecdotes, and actionable takeaways that will propel your brand forward on its journey to success.
    00:00 Intro01:52 Not just as a leader, as I person I did this!03:35 Do franchisees want the same as a corporate business?05:00 This word is powerful…07:47 We are all in it to…10:08 Best marketing statement!13:31 Don’t sell a product, do this!16:35 It is not marketing or advertising, it comes down to this…20:14 Do you want to take a selfie or a group photo?23:44 Love this concept in his book23:45 Listen to the very end insightful words of wisdom!
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/dougzarkin/ https://www.dougzarkin.com/ https://www.amazon.com/Moving-Your-Brand-Friend-Zone/dp/B0CKD7F4S4
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    • 29 min
    Quick Win - Be a Sponge!

    Quick Win - Be a Sponge!

    One of the top skills every leader needs: constant learning. Trust me, it's a game-changer. Remember what my mentor once told me? Be a sponge. But here's the kicker: being a leader isn't just about soaking up knowledge, it's about giving back too. Soak up new insights, then share them with others. That's how you level up as a leader. Leaders learn, and learners lead. Don't miss out on today's quick win! #LeadershipSkills #ContinuousLearning #QuickWins
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    #adamcontos #startwithawin #leadershipfactory

    • 38 sec
    The Culture in Your Business is EVERYTHING | Adam Contos

    The Culture in Your Business is EVERYTHING | Adam Contos

    Today’s episode is Part 2, where Adam is on The Cultural Matters podcast. If you haven’t listened to part 1, go tune in as you won’t want to miss it.
    Today Adam delves into various aspects of entrepreneurship, leadership, and franchising, offering valuable insights for aspiring business owners and franchisees. From discussing the importance of exhibiting leadership qualities to understanding the dynamics of franchise operations. Additionally, Adam analyzes the evolving landscape of real estate and anticipate new opportunities arising from industry changes. With practical advice and thought-provoking discussions, this podcast provides listeners with valuable strategies and perspectives to navigate the complexities of entrepreneurship and achieve success in their endeavors.
    00:00 Intro01:01 Why investments?03:48 What is it about this statement?06:00 Can a franchisor fail a franchisee?07:30 It is about short-term and long-term views!10:15 Interested in franchising, listen to this!15:05 This is where you create wealth!19:21 Let’s change directions, real estate advice…23:10 How to start with a win in 2024!
    https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-culture-matters-podcast/id1489191695
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    • 24 min
    Quick Win - Habit Changes: Your Shortcut to Success

    Quick Win - Habit Changes: Your Shortcut to Success

    Let's talk about the power of habit changes in unlocking success. Imagine transforming your daily routine to fuel your journey to greatness. Swap that morning donut for a healthy snack, or trade social media scrolling for productive sales calls. It's all about replacing old habits with new ones that propel you forward. Trust me, habit replacement is the shortcut to success you've been searching for. Don't miss out on today's quick win! #SuccessTips #HabitChanges #QuickWins
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    • 47 sec
    How to Create Trust as a Leader | Adam Contos

    How to Create Trust as a Leader | Adam Contos

    Today on Start With a Win, Adam joins Jason Doran on his podcast. Listen in as Adam shares his journey and insights on The Culture Matters, diving deep into the crucial elements of leadership, trust-building, and content creation. Experience firsthand the passion and expertise of Adam as he discusses the importance of presence in leadership and the impact of consistent content creation on building trust and relationships. Discover the power of relationships and how they can transform your connection with your audience, whether you are a seasoned leader, starting to lead a team or a business, or content creator. With Adam's practical advice and inspiring anecdotes from his own experiences, this podcast episode offers a personal and relatable perspective on starting with a win in every aspect of life and business.
    00:00 Intro02:05 Lessons of 2020, what did we lose?06:29 Available vs Accessible?08:02 Here is how to do it….11:08 This builds your cultural!12:25 In office or remote?16:22 Should I start a podcast?22:01 Here are the best tips...
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    #adamcontos #startwithawin #leadershipfactory

    • 28 min

Customer Reviews

4.9 out of 5
155 Ratings

155 Ratings

CGuillen84 ,

Motivating & light hearted

This is one of my favorite podcasts to listen to! The information is motivating, inspiring and always light hearted! I love that the shows range in length so there is something for everyone!

FrankeeC ,

Always insightful

Adam is just a down to earth guy filled with a ton of pertinent advice for business and life. Interviews a great selection of guests, offering a ton of insight.

brett RE/MAX ,

Start with a win

I have been listening to Adams podcast for about 2.5 yrs and the content is excellent !! I start my day with a win with this podcast and highly recommend it to any one who is a entrepreneur .

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