Welcome to the Mario Dattilo Show Podcast!

In this episode, Mario interviews Kris Kluver, a successful businessman with a varied background. Kris shares his journey of starting his first company at the age of 19, insights on scaling and delegation in business, and how to not get owned by your business. He also provides advice on assessing tools, and his perspective on work-life integration. He emphasizes the importance of investing in talent as a bootstrapper, and the difference between real estate and businesses. He also talks about his decision to not move forward with a self-storage deal, redefining success and life-changing goals for impact, and how to contact him. Kris's insights on navigating the business world is valuable for anyone looking to start or grow a business.

Kris Kluver is a dedicated speaker, facilitator, advisor, seasoned entrepreneur, and bestselling author of The Aspiring Solopreneur: Your Business Start-Up Bible as well as The Fable: Life on Your Terms, part of the Defining What’s Next series. He has helped thousands of individuals, couples, and organizations find balance and achieve more than they ever thought possible using simple tools, candid facilitation, and unique stories.
Kris is a Certified Speaker with EO, the Entrepreneur Organization and a graduate of the EO Global Speakers Academy. Kris has extensive speaking and virtual speaking experience both nationally and internationally with groups ranging from CEO’s to university students.
Kris empowers others to achieve success through real-life examples, stories and analogies. Understanding that everyone is in one of four stages of life; Stabilize, Visualize, Strategize or Execute, Kris meets people where they are at by integrating his extensive business strategy experience with proven tools and a fun attitude. Once individuals are aware of where they are starting from, they learn how to dream about what an amazing, well-balanced life can look like. From here they build a simplified strategy with clear action steps to achieve their dreams.


https://www.lifeon-yourterms.com

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Talking Points:

00:01 Introducing Kris’s Varied Business Background

00:56 How & Why Kris Started His First Company Age 19

02:44 The Different Industries Kris Explored

03:12 The Many Stuff You “Could Do” Trap

05:31 Kris’s Coffee of Choice

05:52 Systematic Scaling in Business & Real Estate

08:38 Delegation Is Important for Real Estate

10:07 How To Not Get Owned By Your Business

11:35 Your Main Jobs As A Business Owner

13:12 Advice On Specific Assessment Tools

15:40 The Sliding Scale of Work/Life Integration

19:08 The Company Leader Is The Main Asset

19:30 How To Invest In Talent As A Bootstrapper

25:34 Real Estate vs Businesses

29:49 Kris’s No-Deal Self-Storage Decision

33:29 What Does Redefining Success Mean?

38:54 Life-Changing Goals for Impact

40:11 How To Get Ahold of Kris

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Links & Mentions From This Episode:

www.LifeOn-YourTerms.com

LinkdIn: Kristopher-Kluver