E49 - WORK LIKE YOU LIVE | Chris Faklaris

In this episode of the 1% Edge Podcast, Carlos Nouche speaks with Chris Faklaris, a former professional soccer player and current CRO at Kahua, about the parallels between sports and work. They discuss Chris's 50 by 50 adventure, where he set out to complete 50 athletic challenges in a year, and how the discipline and teamwork learned in sports can be applied to the workplace. Chris shares strategies for staying focused on key priorities, the importance of accountability in teams, and how to hire for culture and performance. The conversation emphasizes the value of building relationships and understanding what motivates individuals to drive success. We hope you enjoyed! Don't forget to like and subscribe to never miss an episode! - Carlos and the 1% Edge Team Connect with Carlos Nouche on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cnouche/ Visit Carlos Nouche’s website here: https://carlosnouche.com/ Listen to The 1% Edge on these podcast platforms: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5DXOsN1j0AEjNPoJ68Fnq2 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-1-edge/id1814316904 Amazon Podcasts: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/19ea92c1-349b-493f-9646-30be896ab263/the-1-edge #AI #artificialintelligence #businesstechnology #humanelement #adoption #futureofwork #productivity #BusinessLeadership #ExecutiveDevelopment #SalesStrategies #ProfessionalGrowth #ProductivityTips #CommunicationSkills #FutureOfWork #AIinBusiness #Resilience #ContinuousImprovement #Mentorship #LeadershipMindset #BlueRidgeBusiness #BusinessGrowth #WorkLifeBalance #CareerSuccess #TeamBuilding #StrategicPartnerships #SalesProspecting #LeadershipCommunication The 1% Edge podcast delivers powerful insights for business owners, leaders, managers, and executives seeking to elevate their professional and personal lives. Hosted by Carlos Nouche, each episode features candid conversations with experts and entrepreneurs covering leadership, sales strategies, productivity, communication skills, AI adoption, resilience, and continuous growth. Tailored for the Blue Ridge, Georgia business community and beyond, the podcast equips listeners with actionable advice to overcome challenges, build strong teams, and drive lasting success in today’s fast-paced business environment. Tune in every week to gain the edge you need to lead with confidence and clarity.