163: Badass: Intentionally Creating a Stand, Identity, and Vision for Your Family… Just Like You Would for Your Brand and Business, with Chris Smith

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">In this episode, we are trying something entirely new! We recorded this episode live and online to an audience of listeners! It was a super fun, unique experience and I hope you’ll enjoy this episode as much I had recording it!</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">My guest today is Chris Smith. We have been crossing paths for years now but I’ve only recently had the opportunity to sit down and have a conversation with him — which I’m super excited about! Chris’ company, The Campfire Effect, works with a lot of practitioners and entrepreneurs to help them delve into the story of who they are and how that transfers into the work that they do and their brand.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Chris shares so many valuable insights in today’s episode related to messaging, identity, and story. He explains the importance of powerful story messaging, why creating a story is more than just a tagline, and how you can share your story in an authentic way amid the coronavirus pandemic.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">“If you really have the courage to take a stand for your story, your story can be the greatest thing you have to influence your mission, your message, and your movement to create the kind of income and impact you’re capable of.” — Chris Smith</span></p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Key Takeaways:</strong></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">[1:11] About today’s unique episode with my guest, Chris Smith!</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">[2:44] Welcoming Chris on to</span> <em><span style="font-weight: 400;">The Entrepology Podcast</span></em><span style="font-weight: 400;">!</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">[2:58] Chris tells the story of who he is and about the powerful work that he is doing out in the world.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">[4:58] What does it mean to Chris to have a family brand?</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">[10:37] How Chris is helping individuals