How can entrepreneurs align passion with business for success? I'm thrilled to share with you some exciting insights from our latest podcast episode. We had the pleasure of hosting Chad Price, a seasoned entrepreneur, author, and athlete, who shared his wisdom on aligning passion with business for ultimate success. Passion and Expertise: Chad emphasizes the importance of identifying your passions and becoming an expert in those areas. He believes that by aligning your passion with your business, you can become more efficient and excel in your work. The Power of Teamwork: Drawing from his sports background, Chad highlights the importance of building a strong team and the rewards of entrepreneurship. He believes that regardless of the specific idea or mission, team members should be fully committed to the overall goal. Lifelong Learning: Chad mentions that being a lifelong learner is crucial. He emphasizes the importance of becoming an expert in your field and continuously expanding your knowledge. The Rewards of Entrepreneurship: Chad talks about the rewards of building a successful business. He believes that even the challenges and setbacks along the way contribute to personal growth and make the journey worthwhile. Appreciating Your Supporters: Chad discusses the importance of appreciating and valuing the people who support your dreams and business. He believes that brands should create a community of supporters who are proud to be associated with their logo and values. Navigating Challenges: Chad explains that as a business owner, you are responsible for all the hard problems that arise. He believes that pushing through challenges helps build camaraderie and galvanize the team. Vision and Goal-Setting: Chad emphasizes the need to visualize the goal and be open to change. He mentions the concept of a SMART vision, which stands for specific, measurable, achievable, relevant, and time-bound. Setting the Tone for Success: Chad and I discuss the importance of creating a roadmap and setting the tone for success in business. The tone refers to the intensity and effort required on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis to reach those goals. COVID-19 and Business Decisions: Chad discusses the impact of COVID-19 on his business decisions. He emphasizes that as an entrepreneur, it is crucial to make strategic decisions that are best for the particular company. I hope you find these insights as valuable as I did. If you're curious to hear more, I invite you to listen to the full podcast episode. And remember, align your passion with your business, and success will follow. MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE: Chad Price on LinkedInLife Grows Green Inc Kettlebell Kings