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EPISODE · Oct 5, 2025 · 5 MIN

Special Sunday Drop – Stand Like a Rock: Principles in a Changing World

from The Stoic Inner Strategy – A Leadership & Strategy Podcast · host The One and Only Scott Smith

We'd love to hear from you! Click this link to text us feedback or to share your thoughts.It’s been a heavy few weeks. From the Michigan church attack to the assassination of Charlie Kirk, the world feels shaken. In times like this, the noise is deafening—opinions, outrage, and division everywhere.Thomas Jefferson once said, “In matters of principle, stand like a rock.” In this special Sunday reflection, Scott Smith explores what it means to stay rooted in Stoic and Christian principles—wisdom, courage, justice, and self-control—when everything around us seems to fracture.Through stories of compassion, faith, and unity in the face of tragedy, Scott reminds us that true leadership doesn’t react—it remains grounded.🧠 What You’ll Learn Today:Why principles—not politics—create real strengthHow to respond to tragedy without losing your integrityThe Stoic virtues that keep leaders steady through change💬 Share This With a Leader Who:Feels disoriented by division or conflictWants to lead with compassion instead of reactionBelieves in faith-anchored, principle-driven leadership🔁 Stay Connected: Subscribe to The Inner Strategy on your favorite platform. 📊 Sponsored by Fractional — tryfractional.appSupport the show —The Stoic Inner Strategy is your daily shortform podcast—your blueprint for modern leadership rooted in timeless truths.Hosted by Scott Smith, founder of Akhada Consulting, co-founder of ChatWorx, and host of The Outsourcing Blueprint podcast, this series blends ancient Stoic wisdom with real-world business strategy to help you lead with clarity, manage both your teams and yourself effectively, and move with purpose. 🔹 Subscribe to the show and leave a review if today’s insight helped you lead with more clarity and strength. 🔹 Connect with Scott at akhadaconsulting.com or on LinkedIn. Follow for daily episodes. New drops every weekday morning.Memento Mori — so live today to your fullest!

We'd love to hear from you! Click this link to text us feedback or to share your thoughts. It’s been a heavy few weeks. From the Michigan church attack to the assassination of Charlie Kirk, the world feels shaken. In times like this, the noise is deafening—opinions, outrage, and division everywhere. Thomas Jefferson once said, “In matters of principle, stand like a rock.” In this special Sunday reflection, Scott Smith explores what it means to stay rooted in Stoic and Christian principles—wi...

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