64. Live the Retirement Life NOW and Grow Your Business

Guest Paul D. Casey brings his entrepreneurial spirit to the conversation on today’s episode of The Prosperity Perspective. As a solopreneur, Paul shares the steps he took to get to a place of extra income where they didn’t have to stress about credit cards to pay for a broken washing machine anymore. Listen alongside host Liam Leonard to hear how blocking his time and defining financial freedom personally changed the game for Paul.3 Key TakeawaysIf you’re finding yourself swamped in the business, it may be time for you to consider blocking out your time on a physical calendar.Consider what financial freedom and occupational success is to you. Define the parameters before you make goals to reach them. You can invest in more than a 401K, find places to invest that fit your moral ideals. For Paul, that meant upping the percentage he paid to his church and chosen charities.ResourcesGrowingforwardservices.netPaul’s LinkedInFacebookInstagramTwitterThe Leadership Challenge by James M. Kouzes and  Barry Z. PosnerGetting Things Done by David AllenCrucial Conversations by Joseph Grenny, et al.About Paul D CaseyOriginally from Chicago, Paul has now been a professional speaker for over 25 years (giving almost 300 presentations in the past 4 years), and he is one of the leading authorities in leadership and personal growth—especially time management—helping people take back their calendars and restore sanity to their lives. He has spoken for organizations like McDonalds, Subway, Lamb Weston, Northwest Public Power, and Autozone—and among the 80 leaders he coaches per year, 25 of them lead at Pacific NW National Laboratories. Paul has a Master’s degree in education, and has been an educator/administrator/Chief Operating Officer in 5 non-profit organizations. He has coached leaders for over 3,300 hours and is an ACC-certified coach with the International Coaching Federation, as well as a Master Trainer, and a member of the National Speakers Association. He was honored as an Entrepreneur of the Year in the Tri-Cities in 2021.Through his company, Growing Forward Services, Paul has partnered with his corporate and individual clients to transform their vision, their habits, and their lives. Currently, Paul carries out his mission of sparking breakthrough success by contributing daily inspirational growth messages on local radio, other people’s podcasts, and via social media. Also, he has inspired thousands of individuals and leaders to grow forward through his se