How to Build a Business That Reflects Your Values with Kristen Luidhardt

What’s the key to unlocking exponential business growth? In this episode, Kristen Luidhardt shares how the right connections have shaped her career, from political marketing to helping businesses grow through values-based strategies. She discusses the power of mentorship, the pivotal role of peer groups, and how aligning with the right people can lead to transformative business success. Kristen also shares personal stories of how a single introduction changed her entrepreneurial path, the lessons she learned along the way, and how she now helps others scale their businesses through intentional relationship-building.

 

[00:01 - 07:56] The Power of a Single Introduction

• The relationship that set Kristen on the path to entrepreneurship
• How selling fireworks led to founding a successful marketing agency
• The value of mentorship and learning from experienced leaders

 

[07:57 - 14:12] Pivoting with Purpose

• Why Kristen and her husband transitioned from political marketing to business consulting
• Recognizing shifts in consumer behavior and leveraging them for growth
• The importance of aligning business with personal values

 

[14:13 - 21:36] The Role of Peer Groups in Business Growth

• How joining Tony Robbins’ Platinum Partnership led to 120% business growth
• The impact of surrounding yourself with high-level thinkers
• Why having a strong peer network is essential for scaling a business

 

[21:37 - 28:03] Paying It Forward: Lessons from Mentorship

• How Kristen helped a fellow entrepreneur overcome doubt and rebuild their business
• The transformational power of asking the right questions
• How mentorship can create a ripple effect in both business and personal life

 

[28:04 - 36:45] The Value of Service and Relationship-Driven Business

• Why focusing on service eliminates fear and anxiety
• How relationships lead to unexpected opportunities
• Why leading with generosity is the key to long-term success

 

 

Key Quotes:

 

"Once we got into that community, we more than doubled in two years—120% growth—all because we were constantly working on the business and doing it with people that pushed us to think bigger." - Kristen Luidhardt

 

"When we align with folks on values, it becomes a collaborative discussion about how we can do something bigger together than we ever could alone." - Kristen Luidhardt

 

 

Connect with Kristen:

 

Websites: https://www.libertyspenders.com 

                 https://www.libertyspenders.com/mdr  

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/KristenLuidhardt 

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/luidhardts  

 

 

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