In today’s episode, we discuss:
- Recognize the impact of early role models. Examine who influenced you most in childhood and what values or lessons they modeled. Understanding these roots helps clarify the foundation for your present decisions and leadership style, guiding you toward more authentic, intentional living.
- Build resilience through stepping into the unknown. Consider experiences that pushed you out of your comfort zone, as Chad’s Alaskan upbringing did for him. Cultivating tolerance for uncertainty sharpens your adaptability and prepares you for difficult leadership decisions, which is key for navigating change and adversity.
- Use blueprints as flexible guides. Develop clear strategies and plans (your “blueprint”), but remain open to adapting as circumstances shift. This approach keeps you proactive but nimble, allowing you to celebrate progress rather than judge imperfection—making goal achievement less overwhelming and more rewarding.
Celebrate controllable actions over uncontrollable outcomes. Focus your efforts on the daily choices you can influence instead of external results like market trends or other people’s behavior. This shift builds a sense of agency, boosts motivation, and creates sustainable progress toward long-term goals.
C H A D H U F F O R D
Guest Bio
Chad Hufford, a lifelong Alaskan, is a financial advisor, speaker, and bestselling author of “Forging Financial Freedom”. He leads Veritas Wealth Management, a boutique firm managing over $500 million nationwide, and is a Dave Ramsey Smart Vestor Pro.
Blending expertise in finance, athletics, and performance psychology, Chad helps
people invest wisely and live with purpose. He speaks often on faith, fitness, and intentional living.
Chad and his wife Tiffany have six children and are active in their church and local community. Their family enjoys fishing, hunting, and the Alaskan outdoors.
Website/Social Links
www.veritasalaska.com (main website)
https://www.linkedin.com/in/chad-hufford-066208100/
https://www.instagram.com/veritas.alaska/
https://www.facebook.com/VeritasWealthManagement/
BOOKS
www.forgingfinancialfreedom.com (book landing page)
Business Innovation Group
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Business Innovation Group
DBA Belinda Pruyne
PO Box 373
Chester, MD 21619