Their Hope for the Future, for Family Businesses, and For One Another - Jenny Dinnen and Katie Rucker

In this episode with Logan Altman and Ed Hart, the conversation revolves around the themes of gratitude, purpose, and the impact of social enterprises. Hart and Altman discuss the importance of gratitude in their lives, how it shapes their actions, and the transformative power it has on individuals and communities. They explore the mission of Doing Good Works, a social enterprise aimed at helping young people in the foster system, and reflect on personal experiences that highlight the significance of gratitude in both personal and professional contexts. The discussion also touches on the importance of teaching gratitude and kindness to the next generation.

12 Jun 13min

In this episode of the From the Hart podcast, Ed Hart interviews Jeff Parnell, a seasoned expert in family business consulting. They discuss Jeff's journey into the family business space, the challenges and nuances of family business transitions, and the importance of leadership and mentorship. Jeff shares his personal experience of undergoing a heart transplant, drawing parallels between his medical journey and the transitions businesses face. The conversation emphasizes the significance of open communication, planning for succession, and the unique dynamics of family businesses. Jeff's upcoming book, 'The Heart of Transition,' aims to provide insights and practical advice for business owners navigating these challenges.

12 Jun 48min

Mike Schmitt and I sat down and chatted about life, family, family business, and his new book called "The Heart of Transition". Mike can be reached at https://www.theheartoftransition.com/

11 Jun 14min

In this episode of the 'Start From the Hart' podcast, Ed Hart and executive coach Jeff Baldassari of The Competitive Edge Group discuss the concept of gratitude and abundance. They explore the importance of an abundance mindset, the role of relationships in fostering gratitude, and what constitutes a great day. The conversation emphasizes personal growth, the significance of making a difference in others' lives, and the reflections on progress over the past year. The episode concludes with a reminder to express gratitude and acknowledge the contributions of others.

9 Jun 11min

In this episode of the Gratitude Podcast, Ed Hart explores the concepts of gratitude and thankfulness, emphasizing their differences and the importance of cultivating a spirit of gratitude in daily life. He shares personal anecdotes, biblical insights, and encourages listeners to embrace gratitude as a deeper emotional connection that lasts over time. The episode highlights the power of prayer and the significance of giving thanks in all circumstances, ultimately inspiring listeners to reflect on their own gratitude and the joy it brings.

8 Jun 16min

In this solo episode, Ed Hart reflects on the significance of family, particularly celebrating his stepson Justin's 40th birthday. He emphasizes the importance of service in our lives, sharing personal anecdotes and a verse from Matthew 25 that highlights how serving others enriches both the giver and the receiver. Ed encourages listeners to seek opportunities to serve those around them, reinforcing the idea that through service, we connect with a higher purpose.

7 Jun 7min

In this engaging conversation, the Dann Van Der Vliet and Ed Hart explore the profound impact of gratitude on personal growth, relationships, and parenting. They share personal stories of challenges faced in their youth and how these experiences shaped their perspectives on life. The discussion emphasizes the importance of social connections and the role of gratitude in fostering emotional well-being. The Dann and Ed also reflect on their friendships and the lessons learned from mentors, highlighting the significance of gratitude in both personal and professional contexts.You can reach Ed Hart, the host, at ehart@hartleadership.com, or Dann, today's guest at dann.vdv@live.com

6 Jun 23min

In this episode of the Start From the Hart podcast, Ed Hart and Hector Garcia explore the themes of gratitude, perspective, and the impact of daily interactions. They discuss the importance of measuring daily wins, the role of creativity in connecting with others, and the significance of reflecting on setbacks and breakthroughs. The conversation emphasizes the value of friendship and the lessons learned from life's challenges.You can connect with Hector on LinkedIn here https://www.linkedin.com/in/the-real-hector-the-connector/

5 Jun 18min