Thought Leader
We put scare quotes around the term “thought leader.” Don't worry - no hagiographic interviews here. No upsells, no bullshit. We have great conversations with true innovators, thinkers, disrupters, creatives, and a few fools. (You decide.) We ask them all for insights, stories and tools. (You'll la… read more
48. Curt Bear & Building Stronger Business Communities
🌳 Greenery and woodsy atmosphere. 02:18
🏦 For Curt, banking was a great way to learn about business. 03:44
🕵️♂️ Evaluating the sustainability and especially the repayment ability of businesses. 04:31
😇 Naming a company LoCo. 06:04
🤔 The talent spotter: “Getting the perspective of other people into your world is really an important thing”. 07:17
🙃 LoCo Think Tank’s business model. 08:09
🐻 Lion and tiger and bear: growing in a small, liberty-loving community. 10:07
👦 Curt wanted to create a self-sustainable commune when he was younger. 12:04
🙌 Blind leading the blind: People are different in their talents and gifts. 13:53
😎 Being a facilitator, not the answer provider. 15:42
😲 “There's so much indecision and so much procrastination in small business.” 17:22
👍 English heritage of his last name. 19:42
💥 Bitcoin, the fragment of the union, and energy issues. 21:20
🧱 North Colorado as a bastion of innovation. 25:10
😇 Building a strong foundation for small business people in every community is the goal. 26:44
Connect with Curt: www.locothinktank.com
🤓 Connect with us: www.thoughtpartnergroup.com
💡 Screw Harvard, go to Crazy MBA: www.crazymba.com
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