• Finding A Job In A Difficult Economy With Lauren White | E05
    Mar 18 2025
    In this episode of The Gary Smith Show, Gary discusses the complexities of finding a job in a challenging economy with Lauren White, a former professional recruiter. They delve into various aspects of personal and business development, focusing on job search strategies. Key topics include overcoming internal and external challenges, the importance of personal development, networking through platforms like LinkedIn, crafting impactful resumes, and leveraging personal networks and community events. They also cover interview strategies, the significance of a positive attitude, and being honest during the job-hunting process. Practical advice is given on preparing for interviews, following up, and making the right impression with potential employers, emphasizing the importance of being real and assessing the company fit during the interview process.


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    38 mins
  • Building A Godly Business | E04
    Mar 11 2025
    In this podcast, Gary delves into the concept of building a 'godly business,' emphasizing the importance of a structured plan guided by divine principles. He covers various essential business components, including planning, research and development, sales and marketing, human resources, production, finance, legal and administrative matters, and facilities. Sharing personal experiences, Gary highlights how integrating godly values can lead to successful and sustainable businesses. The episode also sets the stage for the next week's topic on job searching strategies, featuring insights from former professional recruiter Lauren White.
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    46 mins
  • Building A Godly Business | E03
    Mar 4 2025
    In this episode, Gary discusses the principles and steps for building a godly business. The foundations of the discussion are rooted in personal development and evangelical Christianity. Gary details the importance of becoming a Christian and ensuring a God-centered life, discerning a calling to be a Christian leader, and the commitment required to follow that calling. He uses the story of Nehemiah to illustrate the need for vision, prayer, and planning. Gary lays out a structured approach to building a business, envisioning it as a building with a foundation and eight walls, each representing a crucial component. The initial elements covered include having a solid foundation in Jesus Christ, creating a comprehensive business plan, conducting research and development, and implementing effective sales and marketing strategies. Smith emphasizes the importance of a clear mission, honoring God in the marketplace, seeking wisdom and counsel, and infusing creativity into products and services. Finally, he stresses the significance of understanding the market dynamics and ensuring products meet real needs.

    Remember to sign up for the free Foundations Course: https://garylsmith.com/foundations
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    45 mins
  • The Art of Goal Setting: Pathway to Great Achievements | E02
    Feb 25 2025
    In this episode of the Gary Smith Show, Gary recaps the previous week's discussion, emphasizing personal and business development. He stresses that success is a process requiring personal responsibility and is tied to making different choices. Gary cites the importance of goal-setting using a Harvard study and introduces the SMART principle. He discusses personal mission statements, values, and the Wheel of Life as tools to achieve balance and success. The show includes clips from Zig Ziglar and Tony Robbins, highlighting the significance of decision-making and action. Lastly, Gary addresses the importance of time management and execution, concluding with the need to celebrate small victories.

    Remember to sign up for the free Foundations Course: https://garylsmith.com/foundations
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    45 mins
  • Personal Success and Evangelical Christianity | E01
    Feb 18 2025
    In this episode of "The Gary Smith Show," host Gary Smith explores the intersection of personal success and evangelical Christianity. He debunks the myth of overnight success, emphasizing the importance of personal responsibility and a solid foundation in faith. Gary discusses economic challenges in the U.S., urging better choices for improved circumstances. He highlights the role of attitude and gratitude in achieving success, referencing biblical figures like Nehemiah. Gary encourages listeners to engage with the show, reflect on their journeys, and align their success with God's will, stressing that true success is a journey requiring effort and faith.
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    30 mins